Compare performance (184 HP vs 320 HP), boot space and price (42800 £ vs 32700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda CR-V or Mercedes A Class Saloon?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Mercedes A Class Saloon has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32700 £ , while the Honda CR-V costs 42800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10050 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes A Class Saloon manages with 0.70 L and is therefore clearly perceptible more efficient than the Honda CR-V with 0.90 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes A Class Saloon performs a bit better – achieving up to 88 km, about 9 km more than the Honda CR-V.
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 Saloon has a significantly edge – offering 320 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes A Class Saloon is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.80 s, while the Honda CR-V takes 9 s. That’s about 4.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes A Class Saloon performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Honda CR-V tops out at 195 km/h. The difference is around 55 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes A Class Saloon pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 450 Nm compared to 335 Nm. That’s about 115 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Mercedes A Class Saloon is evident lighter – 1450 kg compared to 1821 kg. The difference is around 371 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Honda CR-V offers evident more room – 617 L compared to 395 L. That’s a difference of about 222 L.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes A Class Saloon slight takes the win – 490 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.
The Mercedes A Class Saloon is far ahead 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 Honda CR-V blends sensible practicality with a polished feel, offering roomy interiors and a confident ride that keeps commutes and weekend escapes equally comfortable. Its unshowy styling and reliable reputation make it a smart, low‑drama choice for buyers who want versatility without fuss — the kind of car that quietly makes everyday life a little easier.
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
42800 - 52100 £
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Price
32700 - 55900 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.9 - 6.7 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 8.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
79 km
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Electric Range
88 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
12.90 kWh
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co2
19 - 152 g/km
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co2
16 - 184 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
46 L
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Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1821 - 1988 kg
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Curb weight
1450 - 1705 kg
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Trunk capacity
579 - 617 L
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Trunk capacity
345 - 395 L
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Length
4706 mm
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Length
4558 - 4570 mm
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Width
1866 mm
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Width
1796 mm
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Height
1673 mm
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Height
1413 - 1429 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1710 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
439 - 475 kg
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Payload
475 - 490 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid
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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
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
184 HP
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Power HP
116 - 320 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 9.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.9 s
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Max Speed
195 km/h
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Max Speed
206 - 250 km/h
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Torque
335 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
135 kW
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Power kW
85 - 235 kW
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Engine capacity
1993 cm3
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, G, E
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Brand
Honda
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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The Honda CR-V is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.