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Mercedes A Class vs Vauxhall Corsa - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (320 HP vs 156 HP), boot space and price (32300 £ vs 19600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes A Class or Vauxhall Corsa?
A Class
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Vauxhall Corsa has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19600 £ , while the Mercedes A Class costs 32300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12642 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes A Class manages with 2.30 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Vauxhall Corsa with 4.60 L. The difference is about 2.30 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Vauxhall Corsa performs significantly better – achieving up to 424 km, about 339 km more than the Mercedes A Class.
Corsa
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 Mercedes A Class has a decisively edge – offering 320 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 164 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes A Class is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.70 s, while the Vauxhall Corsa takes 7.90 s. That’s about 3.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes A Class performs slightly better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Vauxhall Corsa tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes A Class pulls convincingly stronger with 450 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 190 Nm difference.
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A Class
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Vauxhall Corsa is distinct lighter – 1175 kg compared to 1440 kg. The difference is around 265 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes A Class offers somewhat more room – 350 L compared to 309 L. That’s a difference of about 41 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes A Class performs somewhat better – up to 1190 L, which is about 148 L more than the Vauxhall Corsa.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes A Class barely noticeable takes the win – 485 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Mercedes A Class sits 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.
Mercedes A Class
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from about £32,300
Mercedes A Class
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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Mercedes A Class
Vauxhall Corsa
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
32300 - 55600 £
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Price
19600 - 30600 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 8.3 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 5.2 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 16.2 kWh
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Electric Range
85 km
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Electric Range
347 - 424 km
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Battery Capacity
12.90 kWh
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Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
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co2
53 - 188 g/km
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co2
0 - 116 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
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Fuel tank capacity
44 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1440 - 1695 kg
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Curb weight
1175 - 1544 kg
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Trunk capacity
310 - 350 L
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Trunk capacity
267 - 309 L
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Length
4428 - 4447 mm
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Length
4061 mm
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Width
1796 mm
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Width
1765 mm
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Height
1407 - 1423 mm
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Height
1435 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1125 - 1190 L
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Max trunk capacity
1004 - 1042 L
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Payload
475 - 485 kg
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Payload
376 - 445 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
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 320 HP
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Power HP
100 - 156 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 9.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 9.9 s
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Max Speed
202 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
150 - 210 km/h
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Torque
200 - 450 Nm
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Torque
205 - 260 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
85 - 235 kW
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Power kW
74 - 115 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 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, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Is the Mercedes A Class offered with different drivetrains?
Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.