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Mercedes A Class vs Maserati MC20 Coupe comparison

Compare performance (421 HP vs 630 HP), boot space and price (32,600 £ vs 210,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes A Class or Maserati MC20 Coupe?

Mercedes A Class vs Maserati MC20 Coupe: Key differences

Mercedes A Class

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  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • very slightly lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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Maserati MC20 Coupe

  • clearly more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

A Class

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 is clearly cheaper – starting at 32,600 £ , while the Maserati MC20 Coupe costs 210,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 177,428 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes A Class uses 2.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Maserati MC20 Coupe with 11.5 L/100km. The difference is about 9.2 L/100km.

MC20 Coupe

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Maserati MC20 Coupe offers clearly more power – delivering 630 HP compared to 421 HP. That’s roughly 209 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati MC20 Coupe is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.9 s, while the Mercedes A Class takes 3.9 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maserati MC20 Coupe delivers noticeably more torque with 730 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 230 Nm more.

A Class

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Mercedes A Class offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes A Class is very slightly lighter – 1,440 kg compared to 1,469 kg. The difference is around 29 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes A Class offers significantly more boot space – 350 L compared to 100 L. That’s a difference of about 250 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes A Class carries markedly more – 485 kg compared to 321 kg. That’s a difference of about 164 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes A Class 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.

from £32,600
A Class

Mercedes A Class

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 421 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.3 - 9 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 85 km
Mercedes A Class
Maserati MC20 Coupe

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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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Maserati MC20 Coupe

The Maserati MC20 is a siren-song of Italian drama — sleek, sculpted and built to provoke a grin every time you slide behind the wheel. It pairs exotic looks and an intoxicating soundtrack with razor-sharp handling, though its focused nature makes it more of a weekend indulgence than a grocery-run companion.

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Mercedes A Class
Maserati MC20 Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
32,600 - 66,500 £
Price
210,000 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
11.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
85 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
53 - 205 g/km
co2
261 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,440 - 1,695 kg
Curb weight
1,469 kg
Trunk capacity
310 - 350 L
Trunk capacity
100 L
Length
-
Length
4,669 mm
Width
1,796 - 1,850 mm
Width
1,965 mm
Height
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Height
1,224 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
450 - 485 kg
Payload
321 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 421 HP
Power HP
630 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
325 km/h
Torque
200 - 500 Nm
Torque
730 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
85 - 310 kW
Power kW
463 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 cm3
Engine capacity
3,000 cm3

General

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