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Mercedes A Class Saloon vs Toyota C-HR+ comparison

Compare performance (320 HP vs 343 HP), boot space and price (32,700 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes A Class Saloon or Toyota C-HR+?

Mercedes A Class Saloon vs Toyota C-HR+: Key differences

Mercedes A Class Saloon

  • very slightly cheaper
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter
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Toyota C-HR+

  • only slightly more power
  • substantially more electric range
  • very slightly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

A Class Saloon

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mercedes A Class Saloon is very slightly cheaper – starting at 32,700 £ , while the Toyota C-HR+ costs 36,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,270 £.

As for electric range, the Toyota C-HR+ offers substantially more range – reaching up to 607 km, about 519 km more than the Mercedes A Class Saloon.

C-HR+

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 Toyota C-HR+ offers only slightly more power – delivering 343 HP compared to 320 HP. That’s roughly 23 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes A Class Saloon is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.8 s, while the Toyota C-HR+ takes 5.2 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes A Class Saloon delivers markedly more torque with 450 Nm compared to 338 Nm. That’s about 112 Nm more.

A Class Saloon

Space and Everyday Use:

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 noticeably lighter – 1,450 kg compared to 1,810 kg. The difference is around 360 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota C-HR+ offers very slightly more boot space – 416 L compared to 395 L. That’s a difference of about 21 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota C-HR+ carries clearly more – 655 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 165 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota C-HR+ is decisively ahead 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 £36,000
C-HR+

Toyota C-HR+

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 167 - 343 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.4 - 15.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 458 - 607 km
Mercedes A Class Saloon
Toyota C-HR+

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Mercedes A Class Saloon

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.

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Toyota C-HR+

The Toyota C-HR+ mixes sharp, coupe-like styling with comfortable, surprisingly practical packaging, making a bold statement around town and on the weekend run. It’s aimed at drivers who value standout looks and fuss-free ownership over sports-car thrills, so if you want personality and reliability in one tidy package, book a test drive.

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Mercedes A Class Saloon
Toyota C-HR+

Costs and Consumption

Price
32,700 - 55,900 £
Price
36,000 - 46,300 £
Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 8.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.4 - 15.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
88 km
Electric Range
458 - 607 km
Battery Capacity
12.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
16 - 184 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,450 - 1,705 kg
Curb weight
1,810 - 2,010 kg
Trunk capacity
345 - 395 L
Trunk capacity
416 L
Length
4,558 - 4,570 mm
Length
-
Width
1,796 mm
Width
1,870 mm
Height
1,413 - 1,429 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
475 - 490 kg
Payload
550 - 655 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 320 HP
Power HP
167 - 343 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.4 s
Max Speed
206 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
200 - 450 Nm
Torque
268 - 338 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
85 - 235 kW
Power kW
123 - 252 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, G, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Toyota
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