Mercedes A class 2012 vs Mercedes B class 2011
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Body: | Hatchback | Minivan / MPV | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Engines: | 1.5 - 2.1 | 1.5 - 2.1 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 - 211 HP | 90 - 211 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 - 350 NM | 200 - 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.5 - 13.8 seconds | 6.8 - 14 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.8 - 6.6 | 3.8 - 6.2 | |
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Mercedes A class petrol engines consumes on average 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mercedes B class. On average, Mercedes A class equipped with diesel engines consume 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes B 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: | 4.29 m | 4.36 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.56 m | |
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Mercedes A class is smaller. Mercedes A class is 7 cm shorter than the Mercedes B class, width is practically the same , while the height of Mercedes A class is 12 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 341 litres | 488 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1157 litres | 1547 litres | |
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Mercedes B class has more luggage space. Mercedes A class has 147 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes B class. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes B class (by 390 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`974 kg | ~ 1`994 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`418 kg | ~ 1`454 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 556 kg | ~ 540 kg | |
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| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 9400 | 6000 | |
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