Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) AMG A 35vsMercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45

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

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Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177)

AMG A 35

306 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSedan2019-2022
VS

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176)

AMG A 45

360 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2013-2015

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.6 s
  • Most powerful
    360 hp
    268 kW
  • Highest torque
    450 Nm
    332 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,480 kg
    3,263 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    243 hp/t
    181 kW/t
    4.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.1 L/100 km
    33.1 mpg US
    39.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    9.1 L/100 km
    25.8 mpg US
    31.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    789 km
    490 mi
  • Best overall score
    72/100
  • Best performance score
    72/100
  • Best economy score
    88/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)AMG A 35Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45
Power
306hp228kW
360hp268kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
450Nm332lb-ft
Curb weight
1,495kg3,296lb
1,480kg3,263lb
Gross weight
2,080kg4,586lb
2,050kg4,519lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
43.7s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
53.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.8s
4.6s
0-200 km/h
13.8s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.6s
Calculated
4.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.7s
Calculated
12.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
205hp/t153kW/t93hp/1000 lb
Calculated
243hp/t181kW/t110hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
268Nm/t179lb-ft/ton
Calculated
304Nm/t203lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
699km434mi
Calculated
789km490mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,991cc121cu in
1,991cc121cu in
Length
4,549mm179in
4,359mm172in
Width
1,796mm71in
1,780mm70in
Height
1,446mm57in
1,417mm56in
Wheelbase
2,729mm107in
2,699mm106in
Front track
1,567mm62in
1,557mm61in
Rear track
1,547mm61in
1,561mm61in
Ground clearance
104mm4in
-
Trunk volume
420L
341L
Max trunk volume-
1,157L
Doors
4
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
51L
56L
CO2 emissions
167g/km
-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) AMG A 35Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) AMG A 35: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)AMG A 355,800 rpm3,000-4,000 rpm6,050 rpm
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 456,000 rpm2,250-5,000 rpm6,700 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)AMG A 35Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.6 s
4.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.8 s
4.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.8 s
15.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
5.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.5 s
8.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.8 s
10.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.7 s
12.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
192 km/h
119 mph
184 km/h
114 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)AMG A 35
306 hp
228 kW
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45
360 hp
268 kW

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 has 54 hp more than Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) AMG A 35.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) AMG A 35 and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45: 54 hp (40 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)AMG A 35
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45
450 Nm
332 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)AMG A 35
1,495 kg
3,296 lb
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45
1,480 kg
3,263 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-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)AMG A 35
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45
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-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)AMG A 354.8 s
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 454.6 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 and Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) AMG A 35: 0.2 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-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)AMG A 35
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)AMG A 35
205 hp/t
153 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45
243 hp/t
181 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)AMG A 35
699 km
434 mi
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45
789 km
490 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)AMG A 35
306 hp
228 kW
4.8 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45
360 hp
268 kW
4.6 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-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)AMG A 35
Power
306 hp
228 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 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
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45
Power
360 hp
268 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
341 L
12.0 cu ft
Length
4,359 mm
171.6 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 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-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)AMG A 35
Power
306 hp
228 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45
Power
360 hp
268 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 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-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 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-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)AMG A 35
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
4.8 s
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
4.6 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-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)AMG A 35
205 hp/t
153 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45
243 hp/t
181 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)AMG A 35Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45
Power
306 hp
228 kW
360 hp
268 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.8 s
4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,495 kg
3,296 lb
1,480 kg
3,263 lb
Fuel consumption
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Practicality
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
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
341 L
12.0 cu ft
Length
4,359 mm
171.6 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
Range score
699 km
434 mi
789 km
490 mi
CO2 score
167 g/km
-
Trunk score
420 L
14.8 cu ft
341 L
12.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
205 hp/t
153 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
243 hp/t
181 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) AMG A 35Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45
Consumption7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.78 LC100 km12.42 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.56 LC100 mi20.00 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,916 LC/year1,864 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45

  • Has 54 hp more
  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 15 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 0.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 39 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 90 km (56 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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