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Mercedes A Class vs Nissan Juke comparison

Compare performance (421 HP vs 143 HP), boot space and price (32,600 £ vs 21,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes A Class or Nissan Juke?

Mercedes A Class vs Nissan Juke: Key differences

Mercedes A Class

  • substantially more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h

Nissan Juke

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  • significantly cheaper
  • moderately lighter
  • a bit more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

A Class

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Nissan Juke is significantly cheaper – starting at 21,400 £ , while the Mercedes A Class costs 32,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,183 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes A Class uses 2.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Nissan Juke with 4.7 L/100km. The difference is about 2.4 L/100km.

Juke

Engine and Performance:

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 offers substantially more power – delivering 421 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 278 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes A Class is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Nissan Juke takes 10.1 s. That’s about 6.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes A Class delivers considerably more torque with 500 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 300 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Nissan Juke is moderately lighter – 1,274 kg compared to 1,440 kg. The difference is around 166 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Nissan Juke offers a bit more boot space – 422 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 72 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes A Class carries moderately more – 485 kg compared to 427 kg. That’s a difference of about 58 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes A Class stands well ahead of its rival 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.

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A Class

Mercedes A Class

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, 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
Nissan Juke

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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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Nissan Juke

The Nissan Juke is a pocket-sized crossover that refuses to blend in, with quirky styling and a cheeky stance that turns heads at every traffic light. It’s ideal for shoppers who value personality and nimble urban driving over maximum practicality, delivering surprising pep and a well-equipped feel for everyday fun.

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Mercedes A Class
Nissan Juke

Costs and Consumption

Price
32,600 - 66,500 £
Price
21,400 - 31,800 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
85 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
12.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
53 - 205 g/km
co2
105 - 136 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
35 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,440 - 1,695 kg
Curb weight
1,274 - 1,405 kg
Trunk capacity
310 - 350 L
Trunk capacity
354 - 422 L
Length
4,428 mm
Length
-
Width
1,796 - 1,850 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Height
1,423 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,125 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
450 - 485 kg
Payload
405 - 427 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 421 HP
Power HP
114 - 143 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.1 - 11.8 s
Max Speed
225 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
200 - 500 Nm
Torque
200 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
85 - 310 kW
Power kW
84 - 105 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, C
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Nissan
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