Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 200vsMercedes-Benz B-class (W247) B 200

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

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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177)

A 200

163 hp1332 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2018-2022
VS

Mercedes-Benz B-class (W247)

B 200

163 hp1332 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2018-2022

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 200

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    235 km/h
    146 mph Unrestricted
    225 km/h
    140 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    163 hp
    122 kW
  • Highest torque
    250 Nm
    184 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,280 kg
    2,822 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    127 hp/t
    95 kW/t
    7.9 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    59/100
  • Best performance score
    48/100
  • Best practicality score
    82/100

Mercedes-Benz B-class (W247) B 200

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.9 L/100 km
    34.1 mpg US
    40.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.9 L/100 km
    48.0 mpg US
    57.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    129 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    768 km
    477 mi
  • Largest trunk
    445 L
  • Best economy score
    92/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200
Power
163hp122kW
163hp122kW
Torque
250Nm184lb-ft
250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight
1,280kg2,822lb
1,410kg3,109lb
Gross weight
1,870kg4,123lb
1,960kg4,321lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Calculated
223 km/h
139 mph
To 99% top speed
89.0s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
85.7s99% target: 221 km/h / 137 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.2s
8.2s
0-200 km/h
32.9s
Calculated
38.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.8s
Calculated
7.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg 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
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.9s
Calculated
15.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
127hp/t95kW/t58hp/1000 lb
Calculated
116hp/t86kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
195Nm/t131lb-ft/ton
Calculated
177Nm/t119lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
683km424mi
Calculated
768km477mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,332cc81cu in
1,332cc81cu in
Length
4,419mm174in
4,419mm174in
Width
1,796mm71in
1,796mm71in
Height
1,440mm57in
1,562mm61in
Wheelbase
2,729mm107in
2,729mm107in
Front track
1,567mm62in
1,567mm62in
Rear track
1,547mm61in
-
Ground clearance
104mm4in
-
Trunk volume-
445L
Max trunk volume
370L
1,540L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
43L
43L
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 200Mercedes-Benz B-class (W247) B 200PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 200: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz B-class (W247) B 200: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 2005,500 rpm1,620 rpm5,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200-1,620 rpm1,870 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.8 s
7.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.2 s
8.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
32.9 s
38.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Likely limited
223 km/h
139 mph
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
10.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.5 s
13.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.9 s
15.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
148 km/h
92 mph
146 km/h
91 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200
163 hp
122 kW
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200
163 hp
122 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200
250 Nm
184 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200
1,280 kg
2,822 lb
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200
1,410 kg
3,109 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 (W177)A 200
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200
223 km/h
139 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 (W177)A 2008.2 s
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 2008.2 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 (W177)A 200
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz B-class (W247) B 200 and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 200: 0.7 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 (W177)A 200
127 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200
116 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200
683 km
424 mi
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200
768 km
477 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop 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 (W247)B 200
163 hp
122 kW
8.2 s
223 km/h
139 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 (W177)A 200
Power
163 hp
122 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,419 mm
174.0 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200
Power
163 hp
122 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
223 km/h
139 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
445 L
15.7 cu ft
Length
4,419 mm
174.0 in
Height
1,562 mm
61.5 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 (W177)A 200
Power
163 hp
122 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200
Power
163 hp
122 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
223 km/h
139 mph
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 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 (W247)B 200
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
8.2 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 (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 (W247)B 200
116 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 200Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200
Power
163 hp
122 kW
163 hp
122 kW
Torque
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.2 s
8.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
223 km/h
139 mph
Lightness
1,280 kg
2,822 lb
1,410 kg
3,109 lb
Fuel consumption
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,419 mm
174.0 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
445 L
15.7 cu ft
Length
4,419 mm
174.0 in
Height
1,562 mm
61.5 in
Range score
683 km
424 mi
768 km
477 mi
CO2 score
144 g/km
129 g/km
Trunk score
370 L
13.1 cu ft
445 L
15.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
127 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
116 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 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 (W177) A 200Mercedes-Benz B-class (W247) B 200
Consumption6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.03 LC100 km9.80 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi17.74 LC100 mi15.77 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used945 L250 US gal208 UK gal840 L222 US gal185 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,654 LC/year1,470 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 200

  • Is 130 kg lighter
  • Has 12 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 12 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 (W247) B 200

  • Uses 0.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 85 km (53 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 75 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 15 g/km less CO2

Pros

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

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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