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

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 220

190 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2022-present
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Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) · Facelift 2014

B 220

184 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2014-2018

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 A 220

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    235 km/h
    146 mph
  • Most powerful
    190 hp
    142 kW
  • Highest torque
    300 Nm
    221 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,500 kg
    3,307 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    127 hp/t
    94 kW/t
    7.9 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    52/100

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

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.7 L/100 km
    35.1 mpg US
    42.2 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    836 km
    519 mi
  • Largest trunk
    488 L
  • Best overall score
    60/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100
  • Best practicality score
    79/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022A 220Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220
Power
190hp142kW
184hp137kW
Torque
300Nm221lb-ft
300Nm221lb-ft
Curb weight
1,500kg3,307lb
1,505kg3,318lb
Gross weight
2,055kg4,530lb
2,030kg4,475lb
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
83.7s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
85.2s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.1s
7.5s
0-200 km/h
29.9s
Calculated
30.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.7s
Calculated
7.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.1s
Calculated
15.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
127hp/t94kW/t57hp/1000 lb
Calculated
122hp/t91kW/t55hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
200Nm/t134lb-ft/ton
Calculated
199Nm/t133lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
680km423mi
Calculated
836km519mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,991cc121cu in
1,991cc121cu 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
51L
56L
CO2 emissions-
156g/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 220Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 A 220: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022A 2205,500 rpm1,800-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 2205,500 rpm1,200-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022A 220Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.7 s
7.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.1 s
7.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
29.9 s
30.9 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.9 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.7 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.1 s
15.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
153 km/h
95 mph
152 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 A 220 has 6 hp more than Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220 and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 A 220: 6 hp (4 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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022A 220
1,500 kg
3,307 lb
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220
1,505 kg
3,318 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)Facelift 2022A 220
235 km/h
146 mph
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 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 (W177) Facelift 2022 A 220 and Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220: 0.4 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 220
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220 and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 A 220: 0.8 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 220
127 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 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 220
190 hp
142 kW
7.1 s
235 km/h
146 mph
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220
184 hp
137 kW
7.5 s
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 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 220
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 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
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 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 220
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 A 220 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 220
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
7.1 s
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
7.5 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 220
127 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022A 220Mercedes-BenzB-class (W246)Facelift 2014B 220
Power
190 hp
142 kW
184 hp
137 kW
Torque
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.1 s
7.5 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Lightness
1,500 kg
3,307 lb
1,505 kg
3,318 lb
Fuel consumption
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 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
680 km
423 mi
836 km
519 mi
CO2 score
-
156 g/km
Trunk score
350 L
12.4 cu ft
488 L
17.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
127 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 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 220Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220
Consumption7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.13 LC100 km11.73 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.12 LC100 mi18.87 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,125 L297 US gal247 UK gal1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,969 LC/year1,759 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 A 220

  • Has 6 hp more
  • Is 5 kg lighter
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 4 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 B-class (W246) Facelift 2014 B 220

  • Uses 0.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 156 km (97 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 138 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest

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