Mercedes A class 2008 vs Mercedes A class 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Petrol | 1.7 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 155 NM | 155 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.9 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
| Mercedes A class 2008 engine produces 1 HP more power than Mercedes A class 2004, the torque is the same for both cars. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 | 6.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.4 l/100km | 8.0 l/100km | |
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The Mercedes A class 2008 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Mercedes A class 2008 consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes A class 2004, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes A class 2008 could require 30 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Mercedes A class 2008 consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes A class 2004. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 54 litres | 54 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| 930 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
| 720 km with real consumption | 670 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 390'000 km | 390'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 8 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.88 m | 3.84 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.59 m | 1.59 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes A class 2008 is 4 cm longer than the Mercedes A class 2004, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 435 litres | 435 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1995 litres | 1995 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.95 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes A class 2008 is 0.050000000000001 metres less than that of the Mercedes A class 2004. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`705 | 1`705 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Average price (€): | 3800 | 2000 | |
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