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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) · Facelift 2022 A 200vsMercedes-Benz B-class (W246) · Facelift 2014 B 220 CDI

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

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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) · Facelift 2022

A 200

163 hp1332 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2022-present
VS

Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) · Facelift 2014

B 220 CDI

177 hp2143 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2014-2018

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220 CDI

  • Most powerful
    177 hp
    132 kW
  • Highest torque
    350 Nm
    258 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.3 L/100 km
    54.7 mpg US
    65.7 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,163 km
    723 mi
  • Largest trunk
    488 L
  • Best overall score
    58/100
  • Best performance score
    48/100
  • Best economy score
    95/100
  • Best practicality score
    79/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022A 200Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220 CDI
Power
163hp122kW
177hp132kW
Torque
270Nm199lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,365kg3,009lb
1,505kg3,318lb
Gross weight
1,920kg4,233lb
2,025kg4,464lb
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
224 km/h
139 mph
To 99% top speed
90.4s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
88.3s99% target: 222 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.2s
8.3s
0-200 km/h
38.2s
Calculated
38.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.8s
Calculated
7.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
3.8L/100 km61.9mpg US74.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.9s
Calculated
16.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
119hp/t89kW/t54hp/1000 lb
Calculated
118hp/t88kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
198Nm/t132lb-ft/ton
Calculated
233Nm/t156lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
672km417mi
Calculated
1,163km723mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,332cc81cu in
2,143cc131cu in
Length
4,428mm174in
4,393mm173in
Width
1,796mm71in
1,786mm70in
Height
1,423mm56in
1,557mm61in
Wheelbase
2,729mm107in
2,699mm106in
Front track
1,567mm62in
1,552mm61in
Rear track
1,558mm61in
1,549mm61in
Ground clearance-
98mm4in
Trunk volume
350L
488L
Max trunk volume
1,190L
1,547L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
43L
50L
CO2 emissions-
111g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 A 200Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220 CDIPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 A 200: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220 CDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022A 2005,500 rpm2,000-3,500 rpm5,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220 CDI3,600-3,800 rpm1,400-3,400 rpm4,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022A 200Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220 CDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.8 s
7.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.2 s
8.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
38.2 s
38.4 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
224 km/h
139 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.4 s
10.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.4 s
13.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.9 s
16.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
145 km/h
90 mph
145 km/h
90 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220 CDI has 14 hp more than Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 A 200.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 A 200 and Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220 CDI: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

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

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Although Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220 CDI has more power, Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 A 200 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 A 200 and Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220 CDI: 0.1 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)Facelift 2022A 200
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220 CDI
4.3 L/100 km
54.7 mpg US
65.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220 CDI and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 A 200: 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 (W177)Facelift 2022A 200
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220 CDI
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022A 200
163 hp
122 kW
8.2 s
225 km/h
140 mph
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220 CDI
177 hp
132 kW
8.3 s
224 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)Facelift 2022A 200
Power
163 hp
122 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
4,428 mm
174.3 in
Height
1,423 mm
56.0 in
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220 CDI
Power
177 hp
132 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
488 L
17.2 cu ft
Length
4,393 mm
173.0 in
Height
1,557 mm
61.3 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 (W177)Facelift 2022A 200
Power
163 hp
122 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220 CDI
Power
177 hp
132 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
4.3 L/100 km
54.7 mpg US
65.7 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220 CDI 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)Facelift 2022A 200
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
8.2 s
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220 CDI
4.3 L/100 km
54.7 mpg US
65.7 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 (W177)Facelift 2022A 200
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220 CDI
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp
4.3 L/100 km
54.7 mpg US
65.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022A 200Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220 CDI
Power
163 hp
122 kW
177 hp
132 kW
Torque
270 Nm
199 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.2 s
8.3 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
224 km/h
139 mph
Lightness
1,365 kg
3,009 lb
1,505 kg
3,318 lb
Fuel consumption
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
4.3 L/100 km
54.7 mpg US
65.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
4,428 mm
174.3 in
Height
1,423 mm
56.0 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
488 L
17.2 cu ft
Length
4,393 mm
173.0 in
Height
1,557 mm
61.3 in
Range score
672 km
417 mi
1,163 km
723 mi
CO2 score
-
111 g/km
Trunk score
350 L
12.4 cu ft
488 L
17.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 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) Facelift 2022 A 200Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220 CDI
Consumption6.4 L/100 km36.8 mpg US44.1 mpg UK4.3 L/100 km54.7 mpg US65.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.20 LC100 km7.52 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.02 LC100 mi12.11 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used960 L254 US gal211 UK gal645 L170 US gal142 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,680 LC/year1,129 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 A 200

  • Is 140 kg lighter
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 1 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 2 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220 CDI

  • Has 14 hp more
  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Uses 2.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 491 km (305 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 138 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

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

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