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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) · Facelift 2015 A 200vsMercedes-Benz B-class (W247) B 180

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

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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) · Facelift 2015

A 200

156 hp1595 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2015-2018
VS

Mercedes-Benz B-class (W247)

B 180

136 hp1332 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2018-2022

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 200

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    224 km/h
    139 mph
  • Most powerful
    156 hp
    116 kW
  • Highest torque
    250 Nm
    184 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,295 kg
    2,855 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    120 hp/t
    90 kW/t
    8.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.6 L/100 km
    30.9 mpg US
    37.2 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    877 km
    545 mi
  • Best overall score
    54/100
  • Best performance score
    46/100

Mercedes-Benz B-class (W247) B 180

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.4 L/100 km
    53.5 mpg US
    64.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    128 g/km
  • Largest trunk
    445 L
  • Best economy score
    92/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 200Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 180
Power
156hp116kW
136hp101kW
Torque
250Nm184lb-ft
200Nm148lb-ft
Curb weight
1,295kg2,855lb
1,405kg3,097lb
Gross weight
1,935kg4,266lb
1,955kg4,310lb
Top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
212 km/h
132 mph
To 99% top speed
87.0s99% target: 222 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
89.5s99% target: 210 km/h / 130 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.1s
9.0s
0-200 km/h
37.7s
Calculated
51.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.7s
Calculated
8.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.9s
Calculated
16.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
120hp/t90kW/t55hp/1000 lb
Calculated
97hp/t72kW/t44hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
193Nm/t129lb-ft/ton
Calculated
142Nm/t95lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
877km545mi
Calculated
768km477mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,595cc97cu in
1,332cc81cu in
Length
4,299mm169in
4,419mm174in
Width
1,780mm70in
1,796mm71in
Height
1,433mm56in
1,562mm61in
Wheelbase
2,699mm106in
2,729mm107in
Front track
1,553mm61in
1,567mm62in
Rear track
1,552mm61in
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Ground clearance
93mm4in
-
Trunk volume
341L
445L
Max trunk volume
1,157L
1,540L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
43L
CO2 emissions
134g/km
128g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 200Mercedes-Benz B-class (W247) B 180PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 200: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz B-class (W247) B 180: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 2005,300 rpm1,250-4,000 rpm5,550 rpm
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 180-1,460 rpm1,710 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 200Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 180
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.7 s
8.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.1 s
9.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
37.7 s
51.7 s
Top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
212 km/h
132 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
7.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.4 s
10.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.4 s
13.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.9 s
16.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
146 km/h
91 mph
140 km/h
87 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 200
156 hp
116 kW
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 180
136 hp
101 kW

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 200 has 20 hp more than Mercedes-Benz B-class (W247) B 180.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz B-class (W247) B 180 and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 200: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 200
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 180
200 Nm
148 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 200
1,295 kg
2,855 lb
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 180
1,405 kg
3,097 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 (W176)Facelift 2015A 200
224 km/h
139 mph
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 180
212 km/h
132 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 200 and Mercedes-Benz B-class (W247) B 180: 0.9 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 (W176)Facelift 2015A 200
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 180
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 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 (W176)Facelift 2015A 200
120 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 180
97 hp/t
72 kW/t
10.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 200
877 km
545 mi
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 180
768 km
477 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 200
156 hp
116 kW
8.1 s
224 km/h
139 mph
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 180
136 hp
101 kW
9.0 s
212 km/h
132 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 (W176)Facelift 2015A 200
Power
156 hp
116 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
341 L
12.0 cu ft
Length
4,299 mm
169.3 in
Height
1,433 mm
56.4 in
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 180
Power
136 hp
101 kW
0-100 km/h9.0 s
Top speed
212 km/h
132 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
445 L
15.7 cu ft
Length
4,419 mm
174.0 in
Height
1,562 mm
61.5 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 (W176)Facelift 2015A 200
Power
156 hp
116 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 180
Power
136 hp
101 kW
0-100 km/h9.0 s
Top speed
212 km/h
132 mph
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 200 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 (W176)Facelift 2015A 200
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK
8.1 s
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 180
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
9.0 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 (W176)Facelift 2015A 200
120 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 180
97 hp/t
72 kW/t
10.3 kg/hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 200Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 180
Power
156 hp
116 kW
136 hp
101 kW
Torque
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
200 Nm
148 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.1 s
9.0 s
Top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
212 km/h
132 mph
Lightness
1,295 kg
2,855 lb
1,405 kg
3,097 lb
Fuel consumption
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
341 L
12.0 cu ft
Length
4,299 mm
169.3 in
Height
1,433 mm
56.4 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
445 L
15.7 cu ft
Length
4,419 mm
174.0 in
Height
1,562 mm
61.5 in
Range score
877 km
545 mi
768 km
477 mi
CO2 score
134 g/km
128 g/km
Trunk score
341 L
12.0 cu ft
445 L
15.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
120 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
97 hp/t
72 kW/t
10.3 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 (W176) Facelift 2015 A 200Mercedes-Benz B-class (W247) B 180
Consumption5.7 L/100 km41.3 mpg US49.6 mpg UK5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.98 LC100 km9.80 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.05 LC100 mi15.77 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used855 L226 US gal188 UK gal840 L222 US gal185 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,496 LC/year1,470 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 200

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 110 kg lighter
  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 12 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 24 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 109 km (68 mi) more estimated range

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Mercedes-Benz B-class (W247) B 180

  • Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 104 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 6 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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