Mercedes A class 2018 vs Peugeot 308 2021
| Comparing electrical vehicle (EV) with combustion engine (ICE) one is a complex task, but we are doing our best. | |||
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.6 Hybrid | |
| Petrol engines (Mercedes A class) are generally cheaper to purchase and maintain, with simpler mechanics and consistent highway performance. Hybrid (Peugeot 308) engines, on the other hand, provide significantly better fuel efficiency and lower emissions, especially in urban and stop-and-go traffic conditions. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 306 HP | 181 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.7 seconds | 7.5 seconds | |
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Mercedes A class is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes A class engine produces 125 HP more power than Peugeot 308, whereas torque is 150 NM more than Peugeot 308. Thanks to more power Mercedes A class reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Consumption: | 1.3 l/100km | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 51 litres | 40 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Ground clearance: | 81 mm (3.2 inches) | 140 mm (5.5 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Peugeot 308 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Peugeot 308 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.45 m | 4.37 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.44 m | |
| Mercedes A class is 8 cm longer than the Peugeot 308, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes A class is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 370 litres | 361 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1210 litres | 1271 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.5 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 2`055 kg | 2`120 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`480 kg | 1`633 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 575 kg | 487 kg | |
| Mercedes A class load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 15 procentiem more than Peugeot 308. Therefore, Mercedes A class is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 29 800 | 17 800 | |
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