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Alpine A110 vs Mercedes A Class comparison

Compare performance (345 HP vs 421 HP), boot space and price (55,200 £ vs 32,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alpine A110 or Mercedes A Class?

Alpine A110 vs Mercedes A Class: Key differences

Alpine A110

  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter
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Mercedes A Class

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  • considerably cheaper
  • somewhat more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • significantly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

A110

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Mercedes A Class is considerably cheaper – starting at 32,600 £ , while the Alpine A110 costs 55,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22,674 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes A Class uses 2.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Alpine A110 with 6.7 L/100km. The difference is about 4.4 L/100km.

A Class

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes A Class offers somewhat more power – delivering 421 HP compared to 345 HP. That’s roughly 76 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alpine A110 is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Mercedes A Class takes 3.9 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes A Class delivers moderately more torque with 500 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.

A110

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Mercedes A Class offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Alpine A110 is visibly lighter – 1,150 kg compared to 1,440 kg. The difference is around 290 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes A Class offers significantly more boot space – 350 L compared to 96 L. That’s a difference of about 254 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes A Class carries substantially more – 485 kg compared to 210 kg. That’s a difference of about 275 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes A Class holds a decisive overall lead 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 Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plug-in Hybrid, 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
Alpine A110
Mercedes A Class

Costs and Consumption

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Alpine A110

The Alpine A110 is a lightweight sports car celebrated for its razor-sharp handling and pure, driver-focused character. With a minimalist cabin and finely tuned balance, it feels alive on twisty roads and rewards precision rather than brute force.

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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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Alpine A110
Mercedes A Class

Costs and Consumption

Price
55,200 - 282,900 £
Price
32,600 - 66,500 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
85 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
152 - 157 g/km
co2
53 - 205 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,150 - 1,194 kg
Curb weight
1,440 - 1,695 kg
Trunk capacity
96 L
Trunk capacity
310 - 350 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,798 mm
Width
1,796 - 1,850 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
166 - 210 kg
Payload
450 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plug-in Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
252 - 345 HP
Power HP
116 - 421 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 4.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
320 - 420 Nm
Torque
200 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
185 - 254 kW
Power kW
85 - 310 kW
Engine capacity
1,798 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B, G
Brand
Alpine
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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