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BMW X2 vs Mercedes A-Class – Differences & prices compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X2 or Mercedes A-Class?

BMW X2

Mercedes A-Class

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mercedes A-Class has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32300 £, while the BMW X2 costs 41200 £. That’s a price difference of around 8966 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes A-Class manages with 2.30 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the BMW X2 with 4.50 L. The difference is about 2.20 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Mercedes A-Class has a barely noticeable edge – offering 320 HP compared to 300 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes A-Class is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 4.70 s, while the BMW X2 takes 5.40 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes A-Class pulls somewhat stronger with 450 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.

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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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Mercedes A-Class is to a small extent lighter – 1440 kg compared to 1645 kg. The difference is around 205 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW X2 offers evident more room – 560 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 210 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BMW X2 performs to a small extent better – up to 1470 L, which is about 280 L more than the Mercedes A-Class.

When it comes to payload, BMW X2 slight takes the win – 510 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mercedes A-Class shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Mercedes A-Class

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 320 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.3 - 8.3 L
  • Electric Range : 85 km
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BMW X2

The BMW X2 feels like a sporty coupe dressed as an SUV, with sharp styling and a cheeky, youthful attitude that stands out in traffic. Inside it's driver-focused and compact but smartly packaged, perfect for city life and buyers who want BMW flair without the usual SUV bulk.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
41200 - 58900 £
Price
32300 - 55600 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 7.7 L
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 8.3 L
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
12.90 kWh
co2
118 - 174 g/km
co2
53 - 188 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 L
Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1645 - 1780 kg
Curb weight
1440 - 1695 kg
Trunk capacity
515 - 560 L
Trunk capacity
310 - 350 L
Length
4554 - 4567 mm
Length
4428 - 4447 mm
Width
1845 mm
Width
1796 mm
Height
1575 - 1590 mm
Height
1407 - 1423 mm
Max trunk capacity
1400 - 1470 L
Max trunk capacity
1125 - 1190 L
Payload
495 - 510 kg
Payload
475 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 300 HP
Power HP
116 - 320 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
207 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
202 - 250 km/h
Torque
280 - 400 Nm
Torque
200 - 450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 221 kW
Power kW
85 - 235 kW
Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3

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

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What drive types are available for the BMW X2?

The BMW X2 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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