Compare performance (345 HP vs 320 HP), boot space and price (55,200 £ vs 32,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alpine A110 or Mercedes A Class Saloon?
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 Saloon is considerably cheaper – starting at 32,700 £ , while the Alpine A110 costs 55,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22,521 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes A Class Saloon uses 0.7 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Alpine A110 with 6.7 L/100km. The difference is about 6 L/100km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Alpine A110 offers barely more power – delivering 345 HP compared to 320 HP. That’s roughly 25 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alpine A110 is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Mercedes A Class Saloon takes 4.8 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Alpine A110 is moderately faster – reaching 285 km/h, while the Mercedes A Class Saloon tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes A Class Saloon delivers marginally more torque with 450 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm more.
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 Saloon offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Alpine A110 is visibly lighter – 1,150 kg compared to 1,450 kg. The difference is around 300 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes A Class Saloon offers considerably more boot space – 395 L compared to 96 L. That’s a difference of about 299 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes A Class Saloon carries substantially more – 490 kg compared to 210 kg. That’s a difference of about 280 kg.
The Mercedes A Class Saloon is clearly superior overall 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 Alpine A110 is a stunning testament to modern automotive design, seamlessly blending performance with elegance. Its lightweight construction contributes to an exhilarating driving experience, making it a true driver's car. With its distinctive styling and agile handling, the A110 captures the spirit of classic sports cars while embracing contemporary technology.
detailsThe Mercedes A‑Class Saloon blends compact practicality with premium flair, wrapping a surprisingly spacious interior in a slick, modern package that feels more grown-up than its hatchback sibling. It’s an ideal choice for city drivers who want Mercedes polish and cutting-edge tech without the ostentation of a larger saloon, and it even manages to make the daily commute feel a little bit special.
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Price
55,200 - 282,900 £
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Price
32,700 - 55,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 6.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 8.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
88 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
12.9 kWh
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co2
152 - 157 g/km
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co2
16 - 184 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 L
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Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
2
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,150 - 1,194 kg
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Curb weight
1,450 - 1,705 kg
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Trunk capacity
96 L
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Trunk capacity
345 - 395 L
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Length
4,181 mm
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Length
4,558 - 4,570 mm
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Width
1,798 mm
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Width
1,796 mm
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Height
1,252 mm
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Height
1,413 - 1,429 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
166 - 210 kg
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Payload
475 - 490 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
252 - 345 HP
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Power HP
116 - 320 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 4.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.9 s
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Max Speed
285 km/h
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Max Speed
206 - 250 km/h
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Torque
320 - 420 Nm
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Torque
200 - 450 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
185 - 254 kW
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Power kW
85 - 235 kW
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Engine capacity
1,798 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, G, E
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Brand
Alpine
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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