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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
detailsThe 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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Price
32,600 - 39,400 £
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Price
32,600 - 66,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 9 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
242 - 265 km
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Electric Range
85 km
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Battery Capacity
37.8 kWh
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Battery Capacity
12.9 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
53 - 205 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
35 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
3
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,410 - 1,435 kg
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Curb weight
1,440 - 1,695 kg
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Trunk capacity
185 L
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Trunk capacity
310 - 350 L
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Length
3,673 mm
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Length
4,428 mm
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Width
1,682 mm
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Width
1,796 - 1,850 mm
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Height
1,518 mm
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Height
1,423 mm
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Max trunk capacity
550 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,125 L
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Payload
370 - 385 kg
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Payload
450 - 485 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
155 HP
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Power HP
116 - 421 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 9.7 s
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Max Speed
155 km/h
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Max Speed
225 km/h
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Torque
235 Nm
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Torque
200 - 500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
114 kW
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Power kW
85 - 310 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,023
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E, G
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Brand
Abarth
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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