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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) · Facelift 2020 E 300vsMercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) · Facelift 2020

E 300

258 hp1991 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2020-2023
VS

Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177)

A 250

224 hp1991 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSedan2018-2022

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) Facelift 2020 E 300

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    258 hp
    192 kW
  • Highest torque
    370 Nm
    273 lb-ft
  • Best estimated range
    930 km
    578 mi
  • Largest trunk
    540 L
  • Best overall score
    66/100
  • Best performance score
    61/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250

  • Lightest
    1,390 kg
    3,064 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    161 hp/t
    120 kW/t
    6.2 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.3 L/100 km
    37.3 mpg US
    44.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    8.2 L/100 km
    28.7 mpg US
    34.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.1 L/100 km
    46.1 mpg US
    55.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    143 g/km
  • Best economy score
    90/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzE-class (W213)Facelift 2020E 300Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
Power
258hp192kW
224hp167kW
Torque
370Nm273lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,655kg3,649lb
1,390kg3,064lb
Gross weight
2,390kg5,269lb
1,995kg4,398lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
62.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
59.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.2s
6.3s
0-200 km/h
19.3s
Calculated
18.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.9s
Calculated
6.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.1s
Calculated
14.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
156hp/t116kW/t71hp/1000 lb
Calculated
161hp/t120kW/t73hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
224Nm/t150lb-ft/ton
Calculated
252Nm/t168lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
930km578mi
Calculated
683km424mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,991cc121cu in
1,991cc121cu in
Length
4,935mm194in
4,549mm179in
Width
1,852mm73in
1,796mm71in
Height
1,460mm57in
1,446mm57in
Wheelbase
2,939mm116in
2,729mm107in
Front track
1,604mm63in
1,567mm62in
Rear track
1,608mm63in
1,567mm62in
Ground clearance-
104mm4in
Trunk volume
540L
420L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
66L
43L
CO2 emissions
162g/km
143g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) Facelift 2020 E 300Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) Facelift 2020 E 300: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)Facelift 2020E 300-1,650-4,000 rpm4,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 2505,800 rpm1,800 rpm6,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzE-class (W213)Facelift 2020E 300Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.9 s
6.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.2 s
6.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
19.3 s
18.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.4 s
9.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.0 s
12.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.1 s
14.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
172 km/h
107 mph
173 km/h
108 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)Facelift 2020E 300
258 hp
192 kW
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
224 hp
167 kW

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) Facelift 2020 E 300 has 34 hp more than Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250 and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) Facelift 2020 E 300: 34 hp (25 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)Facelift 2020E 300
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
350 Nm
258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)Facelift 2020E 300
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
1,390 kg
3,064 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)Facelift 2020E 300
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)Facelift 2020E 3006.2 s
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 2506.3 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) Facelift 2020 E 300 and Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)Facelift 2020E 300
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250 and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) Facelift 2020 E 300: 0.8 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)Facelift 2020E 300
156 hp/t
116 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)Facelift 2020E 300
930 km
578 mi
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
683 km
424 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)Facelift 2020E 300
258 hp
192 kW
6.2 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
224 hp
167 kW
6.3 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)Facelift 2020E 300
Power
258 hp
192 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,935 mm
194.3 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 in
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
Power
224 hp
167 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Length
4,549 mm
179.1 in
Height
1,446 mm
56.9 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)Facelift 2020E 300
Power
258 hp
192 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
Power
224 hp
167 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)Facelift 2020E 300
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
6.2 s
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
6.3 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)Facelift 2020E 300
156 hp/t
116 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzE-class (W213)Facelift 2020E 300Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
Power
258 hp
192 kW
224 hp
167 kW
Torque
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.2 s
6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
1,390 kg
3,064 lb
Fuel consumption
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,935 mm
194.3 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Length
4,549 mm
179.1 in
Height
1,446 mm
56.9 in
Range score
930 km
578 mi
683 km
424 mi
CO2 score
162 g/km
143 g/km
Trunk score
540 L
19.1 cu ft
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
156 hp/t
116 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz E-class (W213) Facelift 2020 E 300Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250
Consumption7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.42 LC100 km11.03 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.00 LC100 mi17.74 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal945 L250 US gal208 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,864 LC/year1,654 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) Facelift 2020 E 300

  • Has 34 hp more
  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 247 km (154 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 120 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250

  • Is 265 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Emits 19 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

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