Mercedes A class 2001 vs Volkswagen Lupo 1998
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 1.4 - 2.1 | 1.0 - 1.7 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 - 140 HP | 50 - 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 130 - 205 NM | 86 - 195 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.2 - 16.8 seconds | 8.5 - 17.7 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 - 8.2 | 3.0 - 7.5 | |
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Mercedes A class petrol engines consumes on average 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Lupo. On average, Mercedes A class equipped with diesel engines consume 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Lupo. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.69 m | 3.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.64 m | |
| Height: | 1.59 m | 1.46 m | |
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Mercedes A class is larger. Mercedes A class is 16 cm longer than the Volkswagen Lupo, 8 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes A class is 13 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 390 litres | 130 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1740 litres | 860 litres | |
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Mercedes A class has more luggage capacity. Mercedes A class has 260 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Lupo. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes A class (by 880 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes A class is 0.6 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Lupo, which means Mercedes A class can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`512 | ~ 1`368 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1000 | |
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