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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) · Facelift 2015 AMG A 45vsMercedes-Benz A-class (W177) · Facelift 2022 AMG A 35

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

AMG A 45

381 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTwin-turboHatchback2015-2018
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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) · Facelift 2022

AMG A 35

306 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2022-present

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 AMG A 45

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    381 hp
    284 kW
  • Highest torque
    475 Nm
    350 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,480 kg
    3,263 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    257 hp/t
    192 kW/t
    3.9 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.3 L/100 km
    32.2 mpg US
    38.7 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    767 km
    477 mi
  • Best overall score
    74/100
  • Best performance score
    75/100
  • Best economy score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015AMG A 45Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 35
Power
381hp284kW
306hp228kW
Torque
475Nm350lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,480kg3,263lb
1,570kg3,461lb
Gross weight
2,050kg4,519lb
2,120kg4,674lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
47.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
57.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.2s
4.7s
0-200 km/h
13.9s
Calculated
16.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.0s
Calculated
4.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
12.2s
Calculated
12.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
257hp/t192kW/t117hp/1000 lb
Calculated
195hp/t145kW/t88hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
321Nm/t215lb-ft/ton
Calculated
255Nm/t170lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
767km477mi
Calculated
593km368mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,991cc121cu in
1,991cc121cu in
Length
4,367mm172in
4,436mm175in
Width
1,780mm70in
1,796mm71in
Height
1,417mm56in
1,405mm55in
Wheelbase
2,699mm106in
2,729mm107in
Front track
1,557mm61in
-
Rear track
1,561mm61in
-
Ground clearance
80mm3in
-
Trunk volume
341L
-
Max trunk volume
1,157L
-
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
56L
51L
CO2 emissions
171g/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 AMG A 45Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 AMG A 35PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 AMG A 45: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 AMG A 35: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015AMG A 456,000 rpm2,250-5,000 rpm6,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 355,800 rpm3,000-4,000 rpm6,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015AMG A 45Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 35
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.0 s
4.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.2 s
4.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.9 s
16.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.4 s
5.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.0 s
8.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.3 s
10.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.2 s
12.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
189 km/h
118 mph
181 km/h
113 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015AMG A 45
381 hp
284 kW
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 35
306 hp
228 kW

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 AMG A 45 has 75 hp more than Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 AMG A 35.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 AMG A 35 and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 AMG A 45: 75 hp (56 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015AMG A 45
475 Nm
350 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 35
400 Nm
295 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 2015AMG A 45
1,480 kg
3,263 lb
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 35
1,570 kg
3,461 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 2015AMG A 45
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 35
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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 (W176)Facelift 2015AMG A 454.2 s
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 354.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 AMG A 45 and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 AMG A 35: 0.5 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 2015AMG A 45
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 35
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 AMG A 45 and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 AMG A 35: 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 2015AMG A 45
257 hp/t
192 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 35
195 hp/t
145 kW/t
5.1 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 2015AMG A 45
767 km
477 mi
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 35
593 km
368 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015AMG A 45
381 hp
284 kW
4.2 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 35
306 hp
228 kW
4.7 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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 2015AMG A 45
Power
381 hp
284 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 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
4,367 mm
171.9 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 35
Power
306 hp
228 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,436 mm
174.6 in
Height
1,405 mm
55.3 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 2015AMG A 45
Power
381 hp
284 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 35
Power
306 hp
228 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 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)Facelift 2015AMG A 45
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
4.2 s
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 35
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
4.7 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 2015AMG A 45
257 hp/t
192 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 35
195 hp/t
145 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015AMG A 45Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 35
Power
381 hp
284 kW
306 hp
228 kW
Torque
475 Nm
350 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.2 s
4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,480 kg
3,263 lb
1,570 kg
3,461 lb
Fuel consumption
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
341 L
12.0 cu ft
Length
4,367 mm
171.9 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,436 mm
174.6 in
Height
1,405 mm
55.3 in
Range score
767 km
477 mi
593 km
368 mi
CO2 score
171 g/km
-
Trunk score
341 L
12.0 cu ft
-
Power-to-weight score
257 hp/t
192 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
195 hp/t
145 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 AMG A 45Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 AMG A 35
Consumption7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK8.6 L/100 km27.4 mpg US32.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.78 LC100 km15.05 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.56 LC100 mi24.22 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal1,290 L341 US gal284 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,916 LC/year2,258 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 AMG A 45

  • Has 75 hp more
  • Has 75 Nm more
  • Is 90 kg lighter
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 1.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 63 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 174 km (108 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

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