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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) · Facelift 2015 A 250vsMercedes-Benz A-class (W177) · Facelift 2022 A 220

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 250

218 hp1991 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2015-2018
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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) · Facelift 2022

A 220

190 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2022-present

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 250

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    240 km/h
    149 mph
  • Most powerful
    218 hp
    163 kW
  • Highest torque
    350 Nm
    258 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,380 kg
    3,042 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    158 hp/t
    118 kW/t
    6.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.2 L/100 km
    37.9 mpg US
    45.6 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    806 km
    501 mi
  • Best overall score
    62/100
  • Best performance score
    57/100
  • Best economy score
    90/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 250Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022A 220
Power
218hp163kW
190hp142kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
300Nm221lb-ft
Curb weight
1,380kg3,042lb
1,500kg3,307lb
Gross weight
1,960kg4,321lb
2,055kg4,530lb
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
To 99% top speed
72.9s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
83.7s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.3s
7.1s
0-200 km/h
24.8s
Calculated
29.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.0s
Calculated
6.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
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Quarter mile
14.4s
Calculated
15.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
158hp/t118kW/t72hp/1000 lb
Calculated
127hp/t94kW/t57hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
254Nm/t170lb-ft/ton
Calculated
200Nm/t134lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
806km501mi
Calculated
680km423mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,991cc121cu in
1,991cc121cu in
Length
4,299mm169in
4,428mm174in
Width
1,780mm70in
1,796mm71in
Height
1,433mm56in
1,423mm56in
Wheelbase
2,699mm106in
2,729mm107in
Front track
1,553mm61in
1,567mm62in
Rear track
1,552mm61in
1,558mm61in
Ground clearance
93mm4in
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Trunk volume
341L
350L
Max trunk volume
1,157L
1,190L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
51L
CO2 emissions
143g/km
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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 250Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 A 220PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 250: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 A 220: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 2505,500 rpm1,200-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022A 2205,500 rpm1,800-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 250Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022A 220
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.0 s
6.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.3 s
7.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
24.8 s
29.9 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.3 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.4 s
9.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.1 s
12.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.4 s
15.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
161 km/h
100 mph
153 km/h
95 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 250 has 28 hp more than Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 A 220.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 A 220 and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 250: 28 hp (21 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / 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 250
1,380 kg
3,042 lb
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022A 220
1,500 kg
3,307 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / 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 250 and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 A 220: 0.8 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 250
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022A 220
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 250 and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 A 220: 1.3 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-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 250
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022A 220
127 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 250
218 hp
163 kW
6.3 s
240 km/h
149 mph
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022A 220
190 hp
142 kW
7.1 s
235 km/h
146 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 250
Power
218 hp
163 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 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-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022A 220
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
4,428 mm
174.3 in
Height
1,423 mm
56.0 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 250
Power
218 hp
163 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022A 220
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 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-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 250
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
6.3 s
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022A 220
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
7.1 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 250
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022A 220
127 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 250Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022A 220
Power
218 hp
163 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.3 s
7.1 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Lightness
1,380 kg
3,042 lb
1,500 kg
3,307 lb
Fuel consumption
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 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
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
4,428 mm
174.3 in
Height
1,423 mm
56.0 in
Range score
806 km
501 mi
680 km
423 mi
CO2 score
143 g/km
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Trunk score
341 L
12.0 cu ft
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
127 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 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 250Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 A 220
Consumption6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.85 LC100 km13.13 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi17.46 LC100 mi21.12 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used930 L246 US gal205 UK gal1,125 L297 US gal247 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,628 LC/year1,969 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 250

  • Has 28 hp more
  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 120 kg lighter
  • Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 31 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 126 km (79 mi) more estimated range

Pros

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

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

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