Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) · Facelift 2015
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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) · Facelift 2015 A 250vsRenault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCe
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 250
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.4 s
- Fastest top speed240 km/h149 mph
- Most powerful211 hp157 kW
- Highest torque350 Nm258 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight148 hp/t110 kW/t6.8 kg/hp
- Best estimated range848 km527 mi
- Best overall score61/100
- Best performance score56/100
Renault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCe
- Lightest1,392 kg3,069 lb
- Lowest combined fuel consumption6.0 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption7.8 L/100 km30.2 mpg US36.2 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption4.9 L/100 km48.0 mpg US57.6 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions134 g/km
- Largest trunk384 L
- Best economy score91/100
- Best practicality score74/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 250 | RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 211hp157kW | 205hp153kW |
| Torque | 350Nm258lb-ft | 280Nm207lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,430kg3,153lb | 1,392kg3,069lb |
| Gross weight | 2,030kg4,475lb | 1,924kg4,242lb |
| Top speed | 240 km/h 149 mph | 230 km/h 143 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 76.8s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph Calculated | 78.6s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.4s | 7.1s |
| 0-200 km/h | 25.7s Calculated | 30.8s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.1s Calculated | 6.7s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK | 6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK | 7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK | 4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 14.5s Calculated | 15.1s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 148hp/t110kW/t67hp/1000 lb Calculated | 147hp/t110kW/t67hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 245Nm/t164lb-ft/ton Calculated | 201Nm/t135lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 848km527mi Calculated | 833km518mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,991cc121cu in | 1,618cc99cu in |
| Length | 4,299mm169in | 4,359mm172in |
| Width | 1,780mm70in | 1,814mm71in |
| Height | 1,433mm56in | 1,447mm57in |
| Wheelbase | 2,699mm106in | 2,669mm105in |
| Front track | 1,553mm61in | 1,591mm63in |
| Rear track | 1,552mm61in | 1,586mm62in |
| Ground clearance | 93mm4in | 145mm6in |
| Trunk volume | 341L | 384L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,157L | 1,247L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 56L | 50L |
| CO2 emissions | 154g/km | 134g/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 250: Power / Torque
- Renault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCe: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 250 | 5,500 rpm | 1,200-4,000 rpm | 5,750 rpm |
| RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe | 6,000 rpm | 2,400 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 250 | RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 6.1 s | 6.7 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 6.4 s | 7.1 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 25.7 s | 30.8 s |
| Top speed | 240 km/h 149 mph | 230 km/h 143 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 | 9.5 s | 9.9 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.2 s | 12.7 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.5 s | 15.1 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 159 km/h 99 mph | 153 km/h 95 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 250 | 211 hp 157 kW |
| RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe | 205 hp 153 kW |
Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 250 has 6 hp more than Renault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCe.
The biggest power difference is between Renault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCe and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 250: 6 hp (4 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 250 | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft |
| RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe | 280 Nm 207 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 250 | 1,430 kg 3,153 lb |
| RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe | 1,392 kg 3,069 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 250 | 240 km/h 149 mph |
| RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe | 230 km/h 143 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 250 | 6.4 s |
| RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe | 7.1 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 250 and Renault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCe: 0.7 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 250 | 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK |
| RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe | 6.0 L/100 km 39.2 mpg US 47.1 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Renault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCe and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 250: 0.6 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 250 | 148 hp/t 110 kW/t 6.8 kg/hp |
| RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe | 147 hp/t 110 kW/t 6.8 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 250 | 848 km 527 mi |
| RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe | 833 km 518 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 250 | 211 hp 157 kW | 6.4 s | 240 km/h 149 mph |
| RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe | 205 hp 153 kW | 7.1 s | 230 km/h 143 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 250 |
| 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK | ||||||
| RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe |
| 6.0 L/100 km 39.2 mpg US 47.1 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 250 | 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK | 6.4 s |
| RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe | 6.0 L/100 km 39.2 mpg US 47.1 mpg UK | 7.1 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 250 | 148 hp/t 110 kW/t 6.8 kg/hp | 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK |
| RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe | 147 hp/t 110 kW/t 6.8 kg/hp | 6.0 L/100 km 39.2 mpg US 47.1 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 250 | RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 211 hp 157 kW | 205 hp 153 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft | 280 Nm 207 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 6.4 s | 7.1 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 240 km/h 149 mph | 230 km/h 143 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,430 kg 3,153 lb | 1,392 kg 3,069 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK | 6.0 L/100 km 39.2 mpg US 47.1 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 848 km 527 mi | 833 km 518 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 154 g/km | 134 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 341 L 12.0 cu ft | 384 L 13.6 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 148 hp/t 110 kW/t 6.8 kg/hp | 147 hp/t 110 kW/t 6.8 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 250 | Renault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCe |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK | 6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 11.55 LC100 km | 10.50 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 18.59 LC100 mi | 16.90 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 990 L262 US gal218 UK gal | 900 L238 US gal198 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,733 LC/year | 1,575 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 250
- Has 6 hp more
- Has 70 Nm more
- Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
- Has 0 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 15 km (9 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
- Highest CO2 emissions
Renault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCe
- Is 38 kg lighter
- Uses 0.6 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 43 L more trunk volume
- Emits 20 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Lowest top speed
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