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Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) · Facelift 2022 AMG A 35vsTesla Model 3 Highland · Facelift 2023 Long Range 79 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 Highland · Facelift 2023

Long Range 79 kWh

320 hpElectricRWDAutomaticSedan2024-2025

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 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh
Power
306hp228kW
320hp239kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
450Nm332lb-ft
Curb weight
1,580kg3,483lb
1,747kg3,851lb
Gross weight
2,130kg4,696lb
2,149kg4,738lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
201 km/h125 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
44.3s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
37.4s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.8s
5.2s
0-200 km/h
13.9s
Calculated
21.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.6s
Calculated
5.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
12.7s
Calculated
13.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
194hp/t144kW/t88hp/1000 lb
Calculated
183hp/t137kW/t83hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
253Nm/t169lb-ft/ton
Calculated
258Nm/t172lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
607km377mi
Calculated
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Displacement
1,991cc121cu in
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Length
4,570mm180in
4,720mm186in
Width
1,797mm71in
1,850mm73in
Height
1,413mm56in
1,441mm57in
Wheelbase
2,729mm107in
2,875mm113in
Front track
1,573mm62in
1,584mm62in
Rear track
1,570mm62in
1,584mm62in
Ground clearance-
138mm5in
Trunk volume-
594L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
51L
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Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)Facelift 2022AMG A 35TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.6 s
5.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.8 s
5.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.9 s
21.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
201 km/h125 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
5.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.5 s
8.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.8 s
11.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.7 s
13.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
191 km/h
119 mph
173 km/h
107 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)Facelift 2022AMG A 35
306 hp
228 kW
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh
320 hp
239 kW

Tesla Model 3 Highland Facelift 2023 Long Range 79 kWh has 14 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 Highland Facelift 2023 Long Range 79 kWh: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)Facelift 2022AMG A 35
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh
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)Facelift 2022AMG A 35
1,580 kg
3,483 lb
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh
1,747 kg
3,851 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 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
201 km/h125 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)Facelift 2022AMG A 354.8 s
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh5.2 s

Although Tesla Model 3 Highland Facelift 2023 Long Range 79 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 Highland Facelift 2023 Long Range 79 kWh: 0.4 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 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh
183 hp/t
137 kW/t
5.5 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 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh
320 hp
239 kW
5.2 s
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
201 km/h125 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 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh
Power
320 hp
239 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
201 km/h125 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
594 L
21.0 cu ft
Length
4,720 mm
185.8 in
Height
1,441 mm
56.7 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)Facelift 2022AMG A 35TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh
Power
306 hp
228 kW
320 hp
239 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.8 s
5.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
201 km/h125 mph
Lightness
1,580 kg
3,483 lb
1,747 kg
3,851 lb
Fuel consumption
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
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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
594 L
21.0 cu ft
Length
4,720 mm
185.8 in
Height
1,441 mm
56.7 in
Range score
607 km
377 mi
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Trunk score
-
594 L
21.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
194 hp/t
144 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
183 hp/t
137 kW/t
5.5 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 167 kg lighter
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 50 km/h (31 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 10 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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