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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45vsMercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 200d

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

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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176)

AMG A 45

360 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2013-2015
VS

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177)

A 200d

150 hp1950 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2019-2022

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    360 hp
    268 kW
  • Highest torque
    450 Nm
    332 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,480 kg
    3,263 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    243 hp/t
    181 kW/t
    4.1 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    72/100
  • Best performance score
    72/100

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 200d

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.0 L/100 km
    47.0 mpg US
    56.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.0 L/100 km
    39.2 mpg US
    47.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.4 L/100 km
    53.5 mpg US
    64.2 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,020 km
    634 mi
  • Largest trunk
    345 L
  • Best economy score
    93/100
  • Best practicality score
    73/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200d
Power
360hp268kW
150hp112kW
Torque
450Nm332lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,480kg3,263lb
1,480kg3,263lb
Gross weight
2,050kg4,519lb
2,055kg4,530lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
217 km/h
135 mph
To 99% top speed
53.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
84.9s99% target: 215 km/h / 133 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.6s
8.3s
0-200 km/h
15.3s
Calculated
42.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.4s
Calculated
7.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.6s
Calculated
16.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
243hp/t181kW/t110hp/1000 lb
Calculated
101hp/t76kW/t46hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
304Nm/t203lb-ft/ton
Calculated
216Nm/t145lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
789km490mi
Calculated
1,020km634mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,991cc121cu in
1,950cc119cu in
Length
4,359mm172in
4,419mm174in
Width
1,780mm70in
1,796mm71in
Height
1,417mm56in
1,440mm57in
Wheelbase
2,699mm106in
2,729mm107in
Front track
1,557mm61in
1,567mm62in
Rear track
1,561mm61in
1,567mm62in
Ground clearance-
104mm4in
Trunk volume
341L
345L
Max trunk volume
1,157L
1,185L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
56L
51L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 200dPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 200d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 456,000 rpm2,250-5,000 rpm6,700 rpm
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200d4,000 rpm1,400 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.4 s
7.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.6 s
8.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
15.3 s
42.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
217 km/h
135 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
5.6 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.3 s
10.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.7 s
13.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.6 s
16.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
184 km/h
114 mph
144 km/h
90 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45
360 hp
268 kW
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200d
150 hp
112 kW

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 has 210 hp more than Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 200d.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 200d and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45: 210 hp (157 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200d
320 Nm
236 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45
1,480 kg
3,263 lb
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200d
1,480 kg
3,263 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)AMG A 45
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200d
217 km/h
135 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) AMG A 45 and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 200d: 3.7 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)AMG A 45
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200d
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 200d and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45: 2.1 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)AMG A 45
243 hp/t
181 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200d
101 hp/t
76 kW/t
9.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45
789 km
490 mi
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200d
1,020 km
634 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45
360 hp
268 kW
4.6 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200d
150 hp
112 kW
8.3 s
217 km/h
135 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)AMG A 45
Power
360 hp
268 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
341 L
12.0 cu ft
Length
4,359 mm
171.6 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200d
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
217 km/h
135 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
345 L
12.2 cu ft
Length
4,419 mm
174.0 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 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)AMG A 45
Power
360 hp
268 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200d
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
217 km/h
135 mph
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 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)AMG A 45
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
4.6 s
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200d
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
8.3 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)AMG A 45
243 hp/t
181 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200d
101 hp/t
76 kW/t
9.9 kg/hp
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200d
Power
360 hp
268 kW
150 hp
112 kW
Torque
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.6 s
8.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
217 km/h
135 mph
Lightness
1,480 kg
3,263 lb
1,480 kg
3,263 lb
Fuel consumption
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
341 L
12.0 cu ft
Length
4,359 mm
171.6 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
345 L
12.2 cu ft
Length
4,419 mm
174.0 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in
Range score
789 km
490 mi
1,020 km
634 mi
Trunk score
341 L
12.0 cu ft
345 L
12.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
243 hp/t
181 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
101 hp/t
76 kW/t
9.9 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) AMG A 45Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 200d
Consumption7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK5 L/100 km47 mpg US56.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.42 LC100 km8.75 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.00 LC100 mi14.08 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal750 L198 US gal165 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,864 LC/year1,313 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45

  • Has 210 hp more
  • Has 130 Nm more
  • Is 3.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 43 km/h (27 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 142 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 200d

  • Uses 2.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 231 km (144 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 4 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

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

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