Suzuki Wagon R+ 1997 vs Mercedes A class 2001
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Body: | Minivan / MPV | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Suzuki Wagon R+ is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Mercedes A class can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.0 - 1.2 (petrol) | 1.4 - 2.1 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Mercedes A class is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 65 - 101 HP | 75 - 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 81 - 118 NM | 130 - 205 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 16.7 seconds | 8.2 - 16.8 seconds | |
| In general, Mercedes A class are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Suzuki Wagon R+. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 - 7.1 | 4.8 - 8.2 | |
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Suzuki Wagon R+ petrol engines consumes on average 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mercedes A class. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.40 m | 3.69 m | |
| Width: | 1.58 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.59 m | |
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Suzuki Wagon R+ is smaller, but higher. Suzuki Wagon R+ is 29 cm shorter than the Mercedes A class, 14 cm narrower, while the height of Suzuki Wagon R+ is 12 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 635 litres | 390 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1740 litres | |
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Suzuki Wagon R+ has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Suzuki Wagon R+ has 245 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes A class. The Mercedes A class may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.6 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Suzuki Wagon R+ is 1.4 metres less than that of the Mercedes A class, which means Suzuki Wagon R+ can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`323 | ~ 1`512 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1000 | |
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