Toyota Corolla 1997 vs Mercedes A class 2004
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| Body: | Estate car / wagon | 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) | |
| Toyota Corolla is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Mercedes A class can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.3 - 2.0 | 1.5 - 2.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 72 - 110 HP | 82 - 193 HP | |
| Torque: | 120 - 150 NM | 140 - 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 - 14.4 seconds | 7.3 - 15.3 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 - 9.5 | 4.9 - 7.9 | |
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Toyota Corolla petrol engines consumes on average 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mercedes A class. On average, Toyota Corolla equipped with diesel engines consume 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the 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! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.32 m | 3.84 m | |
| Width: | 1.69 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.59 m | |
| Toyota Corolla is 48 cm longer than the Mercedes A class, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Corolla is 15 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 308 litres | 435 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1218 litres | 1995 litres | |
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Mercedes A class has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Toyota Corolla has 127 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes A class. This could mean that the Toyota Corolla uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes A class (by 777 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.6 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Corolla is 1.4 metres less than that of the Mercedes A class, which means Toyota Corolla can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`666 | ~ 1`733 | |
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| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | 2000 | |
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