Fiat 500 2012 vs Mercedes A class 2015
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 85 HP | 109 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 260 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.9 seconds | 11.3 seconds | |
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Mercedes A class is a more dynamic driving. Fiat 500 engine produces 24 HP less power than Mercedes A class, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Mercedes A class. Due to the lower power, Fiat 500 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 50 litres | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.15 m | 4.30 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.66 m | 1.43 m | |
| Fiat 500 is 15 cm shorter than the Mercedes A class, width is practically the same , while the height of Fiat 500 is 23 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 343 litres | 341 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1157 litres | |
| Fiat 500 has 2 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes A class. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat 500 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Mercedes A class. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`960 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Mercedes A class scores higher in safety tests. The Mercedes A class scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Mercedes A class has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat 500 has serious deffects in 125 percent more cases than Mercedes A class, so Mercedes A class quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 11 800 | 18 600 | |
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