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Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) · Facelift 2022 AMG A 35vsTesla Model 3 · Facelift 2020 60 kWh

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Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) · Facelift 2022

AMG A 35

306 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSedan2022-present
VS

Tesla Model 3 · Facelift 2020

60 kWh

325 hpElectricRWDAutomaticSedan2021-2023

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) Facelift 2022 AMG A 35

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,580 kg
    3,483 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    194 hp/t
    144 kW/t
    5.2 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    72/100
  • Best performance score
    70/100
  • Best economy score
    84/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)Facelift 2022AMG A 35TeslaModel 3Facelift 202060 kWh
Power
306hp228kW
325hp242kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
-
Curb weight
1,580kg3,483lb
1,745kg3,847lb
Gross weight
2,130kg4,696lb
-
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
44.3s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
50.9s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.8s
6.1s
0-200 km/h
13.9s
Calculated
20.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.6s
Calculated
5.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
12.7s
Calculated
14.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
194hp/t144kW/t88hp/1000 lb
Calculated
186hp/t139kW/t84hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
253Nm/t169lb-ft/ton
Calculated
-
Estimated range
607km377mi
Calculated
-
Displacement
1,991cc121cu in
-
Length
4,570mm180in
4,694mm185in
Width
1,797mm71in
1,849mm73in
Height
1,413mm56in
1,443mm57in
Wheelbase
2,729mm107in
2,875mm113in
Front track
1,573mm62in
1,580mm62in
Rear track
1,570mm62in
1,580mm62in
Ground clearance-
140mm6in
Trunk volume-
649L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
51L
-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) Facelift 2022 AMG A 35Tesla Model 3 Facelift 2020 60 kWhPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) Facelift 2022 AMG A 35: Power / Torque
  • Tesla Model 3 Facelift 2020 60 kWh: Power
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)Facelift 2022AMG A 355,800 rpm3,000-4,000 rpm6,050 rpm
TeslaModel 3Facelift 202060 kWh5,525 rpm-5,775 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)Facelift 2022AMG A 35TeslaModel 3Facelift 202060 kWh
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.6 s
5.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.8 s
6.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.9 s
20.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
6.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.5 s
9.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.8 s
12.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.7 s
14.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
191 km/h
119 mph
172 km/h
107 mph

Power comparison

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

Tesla Model 3 Facelift 2020 60 kWh has 19 hp more than Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) Facelift 2022 AMG A 35.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) Facelift 2022 AMG A 35 and Tesla Model 3 Facelift 2020 60 kWh: 19 hp (14 kW).

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)Facelift 2022AMG A 35
1,580 kg
3,483 lb
TeslaModel 3Facelift 202060 kWh
1,745 kg
3,847 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)Facelift 2022AMG A 35
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
TeslaModel 3Facelift 202060 kWh
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although Tesla Model 3 Facelift 2020 60 kWh has more power, Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) Facelift 2022 AMG A 35 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) Facelift 2022 AMG A 35 and Tesla Model 3 Facelift 2020 60 kWh: 1.3 s.

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)Facelift 2022AMG A 35
194 hp/t
144 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
TeslaModel 3Facelift 202060 kWh
186 hp/t
139 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)Facelift 2022AMG A 35
306 hp
228 kW
4.8 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
TeslaModel 3Facelift 202060 kWh
325 hp
242 kW
6.1 s
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 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)Facelift 2022AMG 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-
Length
4,570 mm
179.9 in
Height
1,413 mm
55.6 in
TeslaModel 3Facelift 202060 kWh
Power
325 hp
242 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
649 L
22.9 cu ft
Length
4,694 mm
184.8 in
Height
1,443 mm
56.8 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)Facelift 2022AMG A 35TeslaModel 3Facelift 202060 kWh
Power
306 hp
228 kW
325 hp
242 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
-
Acceleration
4.8 s
6.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Lightness
1,580 kg
3,483 lb
1,745 kg
3,847 lb
Fuel consumption
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
-
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,570 mm
179.9 in
Height
1,413 mm
55.6 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
649 L
22.9 cu ft
Length
4,694 mm
184.8 in
Height
1,443 mm
56.8 in
Range score
607 km
377 mi
-
Trunk score
-
649 L
22.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
194 hp/t
144 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
186 hp/t
139 kW/t
5.4 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) Facelift 2022 AMG A 35
Consumption8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.66 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,205 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) Facelift 2022 AMG A 35

  • Is 165 kg lighter
  • Is 1.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 25 km/h (16 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 7 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power

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