Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177)
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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 200vsMercedes-Benz B-class (W246) · Facelift 2014 B 200
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonMercedes-Benz B-class (W246) · Facelift 2014
B 200
Comparison overview
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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 200
- Quickest 0-100 km/h8.2 s
- Fastest top speed235 km/h146 mph Unrestricted225 km/h140 mph Restricted
- Most powerful163 hp122 kW
- Highest torque250 Nm184 lb-ft
- Lightest1,280 kg2,822 lb
- Best power-to-weight127 hp/t95 kW/t7.9 kg/hp
- Best overall score59/100
- Best performance score48/100
- Best practicality score82/100
Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 200
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption4.7 L/100 km50.0 mpg US60.1 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions129 g/km
- Best estimated range909 km565 mi
- Largest trunk488 L
- Best economy score92/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200 | Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 200 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 163hp122kW | 156hp116kW |
| Torque | 250Nm184lb-ft | 250Nm184lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,280kg2,822lb | 1,425kg3,142lb |
| Gross weight | 1,870kg4,123lb | 1,960kg4,321lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 230 km/h143 mph Restricted 220 km/h137 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 89.0s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph Calculated | 93.8s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 8.2s | 8.4s |
| 0-200 km/h | 32.9s Calculated | 36.6s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 7.8s Calculated | 8.0s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK | 5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK | 6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK | 4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 15.9s Calculated | 16.1s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 127hp/t95kW/t58hp/1000 lb Calculated | 109hp/t82kW/t50hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 195Nm/t131lb-ft/ton Calculated | 175Nm/t117lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 683km424mi Calculated | 909km565mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,332cc81cu in | 1,595cc97cu in |
| Length | 4,419mm174in | 4,393mm173in |
| Width | 1,796mm71in | 1,786mm70in |
| Height | 1,440mm57in | 1,557mm61in |
| Wheelbase | 2,729mm107in | 2,699mm106in |
| Front track | 1,567mm62in | 1,552mm61in |
| Rear track | 1,547mm61in | 1,549mm61in |
| Ground clearance | 104mm4in | 98mm4in |
| Trunk volume | - | 488L |
| Max trunk volume | 370L | 1,547L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 43L | 50L |
| CO2 emissions | 144g/km | 129g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 200: Power / Torque
- Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 200: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200 | 5,500 rpm | 1,620 rpm | 5,750 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 200 | 5,300 rpm | 1,250-4,000 rpm | 5,550 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200 | Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 200 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 7.8 s | 8.0 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 8.2 s | 8.4 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 32.9 s | 36.6 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph Likely limited | Unrestricted 230 km/h143 mph Restricted 220 km/h137 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.7 s | 2.7 s |
330 ft 101 m | 7.0 s | 7.0 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 10.5 s | 10.6 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 13.5 s | 13.6 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 15.9 s | 16.1 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 148 km/h 92 mph | 145 km/h 90 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200 | 163 hp 122 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 200 | 156 hp 116 kW |
Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 200 has 7 hp more than Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 200.
The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 200 and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 200: 7 hp (5 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200 | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 200 | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200 | 1,280 kg 2,822 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 200 | 1,425 kg 3,142 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 (W177)A 200 | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 200 | Unrestricted 230 km/h143 mph Restricted 220 km/h137 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200 | 8.2 s |
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 200 | 8.4 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 200 and Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 200: 0.2 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 (W177)A 200 | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 200 | 5.5 L/100 km 42.8 mpg US 51.4 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 200 and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 200: 0.8 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 (W177)A 200 | 127 hp/t 95 kW/t 7.9 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 200 | 109 hp/t 82 kW/t 9.1 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200 | 683 km 424 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 200 | 909 km 565 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200 | 163 hp 122 kW | 8.2 s | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 200 | 156 hp 116 kW | 8.4 s | Unrestricted 230 km/h143 mph Restricted 220 km/h137 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 (W177)A 200 |
| 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 200 |
| 5.5 L/100 km 42.8 mpg US 51.4 mpg UK | ||||||
Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200 | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | 8.2 s |
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 200 | 5.5 L/100 km 42.8 mpg US 51.4 mpg UK | 8.4 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 |
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| Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200 | 127 hp/t 95 kW/t 7.9 kg/hp | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 200 | 109 hp/t 82 kW/t 9.1 kg/hp | 5.5 L/100 km 42.8 mpg US 51.4 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200 | Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 200 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 163 hp 122 kW | 156 hp 116 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 8.2 s | 8.4 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph | Unrestricted 230 km/h143 mph Restricted 220 km/h137 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,280 kg 2,822 lb | 1,425 kg 3,142 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | 5.5 L/100 km 42.8 mpg US 51.4 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 683 km 424 mi | 909 km 565 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 144 g/km | 129 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 370 L 13.1 cu ft | 488 L 17.2 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 127 hp/t 95 kW/t 7.9 kg/hp | 109 hp/t 82 kW/t 9.1 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 200 | Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 200 |
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| Consumption | 6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK | 5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 11.03 LC100 km | 9.63 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 17.74 LC100 mi | 15.49 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 945 L250 US gal208 UK gal | 825 L218 US gal181 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,654 LC/year | 1,444 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 200
- Has 7 hp more
- Is 145 kg lighter
- Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
- Has 18 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
- Highest CO2 emissions
Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 200
- Uses 0.8 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 227 km (141 mi) more estimated range
- Has 118 L more trunk volume
- Emits 15 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
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