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Abarth 500 595 695 vs Mercedes A Class comparison

Compare performance (155 HP vs 421 HP), boot space and price (32,600 £ vs 32,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Abarth 500 595 695 or Mercedes A Class?

Abarth 500 595 695 vs Mercedes A Class: Key differences

Abarth 500 595 695

  • barely cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
  • barely lighter

Mercedes A Class

  • significantly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

500 595 695

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Abarth 500 595 695 is barely cheaper – starting at 32,600 £ , while the Mercedes A Class costs 32,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6 £.

As for electric range, the Abarth 500 595 695 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 265 km, about 180 km more than the Mercedes A Class.

A Class

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes A Class offers significantly more power – delivering 421 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 266 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes A Class is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Abarth 500 595 695 takes 7 s. That’s about 3.1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Mercedes A Class is clearly faster – reaching 225 km/h, while the Abarth 500 595 695 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes A Class delivers substantially more torque with 500 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 265 Nm more.

500 595 695

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Mercedes A Class offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is barely lighter – 1,410 kg compared to 1,440 kg. The difference is around 30 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes A Class offers clearly more boot space – 350 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 165 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes A Class offers significantly more capacity – up to 1,125 L, about 575 L more than the Abarth 500 595 695.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes A Class carries visibly more – 485 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes A Class is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £32,600
A Class

Mercedes A Class

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 421 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.3 - 9 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 85 km
Abarth 500 595 695
Mercedes A Class

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Abarth 500 595 695

The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.

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Mercedes A Class

The Mercedes A‑Class arrives as a compact charmer that dresses premium materials and a cockpit full of screens in a tidy, city-friendly package, delivering surprising agility and poise. For buyers who want a luxury badge, clever tech and a car that's equally happy in tight streets or on a spirited country run, the A‑Class offers a grown-up feel with a cheeky streak.

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Abarth 500 595 695
Mercedes A Class

Costs and Consumption

Price
32,600 - 39,400 £
Price
32,600 - 66,500 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
242 - 265 km
Electric Range
85 km
Battery Capacity
37.8 kWh
Battery Capacity
12.9 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
53 - 205 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
35 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,410 - 1,435 kg
Curb weight
1,440 - 1,695 kg
Trunk capacity
185 L
Trunk capacity
310 - 350 L
Length
3,673 mm
Length
4,428 mm
Width
1,682 mm
Width
1,796 - 1,850 mm
Height
1,518 mm
Height
1,423 mm
Max trunk capacity
550 L
Max trunk capacity
1,125 L
Payload
370 - 385 kg
Payload
450 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
155 HP
Power HP
116 - 421 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
155 km/h
Max Speed
225 km/h
Torque
235 Nm
Torque
200 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
114 kW
Power kW
85 - 310 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E, G
Brand
Abarth
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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