Compare performance (320 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (32,700 £ vs 29,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes A Class Saloon or Toyota C-HR?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Toyota C-HR is moderately cheaper – starting at 29,100 £ , while the Mercedes A Class Saloon costs 32,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,587 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes A Class Saloon uses 0.7 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Toyota C-HR with 2.3 L/100km. The difference is about 1.6 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes A Class Saloon offers clearly more range – reaching up to 88 km, about 22 km more than the Toyota C-HR.
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 offers noticeably more power – delivering 320 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 97 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes A Class Saloon is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.8 s, while the Toyota C-HR takes 7.4 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes A Class Saloon is very slightly lighter – 1,450 kg compared to 1,505 kg. The difference is around 55 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Toyota C-HR offers moderately more boot space – 447 L compared to 395 L. That’s a difference of about 52 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes A Class Saloon carries a bit more – 490 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.
The Mercedes A Class Saloon 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.
The 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.
detailsThe Toyota C-HR is a bold, coupe-styled crossover that grabs attention with angular lines and a modern interior design. It’s aimed at comfortable urban driving and sensible efficiency, offering practical features and distinctive looks rather than rugged off-road ability.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
32,700 - 55,900 £
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Price
29,100 - 42,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 8.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
88 km
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Electric Range
66 km
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Battery Capacity
12.9 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
16 - 184 g/km
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co2
52 - 116 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,450 - 1,705 kg
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Curb weight
1,505 - 1,755 kg
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Trunk capacity
345 - 395 L
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Trunk capacity
350 - 447 L
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Length
4,558 - 4,570 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,796 mm
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Width
1,832 mm
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Height
1,413 - 1,429 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
475 - 490 kg
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Payload
375 - 425 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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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
CVT
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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
116 - 320 HP
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Power HP
140 - 223 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.9 s
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Max Speed
206 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
200 - 450 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
85 - 235 kW
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Power kW
103 - 164 kW
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, G, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Toyota
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