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Mercedes A Class vs Peugeot Boxer comparison

Compare performance (421 HP vs 279 HP), boot space and price (32,600 £ vs 35,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes A Class or Peugeot Boxer?

Mercedes A Class vs Peugeot Boxer: Key differences

Mercedes A Class

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  • very slightly cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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Peugeot Boxer

  • substantially more electric range
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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 very slightly cheaper – starting at 32,600 £ , while the Peugeot Boxer costs 35,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,979 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes A Class uses 2.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Peugeot Boxer with 7.5 L/100km. The difference is about 5.2 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Peugeot Boxer offers substantially more range – reaching up to 424 km, about 339 km more than the Mercedes A Class.

Boxer

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 Mercedes A Class offers clearly more power – delivering 421 HP compared to 279 HP. That’s roughly 142 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes A Class delivers barely more torque with 500 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.

A Class

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Peugeot Boxer offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes A Class is clearly lighter – 1,440 kg compared to 2,075 kg. The difference is around 635 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Boxer carries considerably more – 2,080 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,595 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.

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
Peugeot Boxer

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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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Peugeot Boxer

The Peugeot Boxer wears its workmanlike practicality with a surprising amount of style, offering an interior that’s easy to live with for tradespeople and small businesses. It’s a sensible, no-nonsense choice if you need reliable load space and low running costs, with clever details that make daily life easier and an exterior that won’t embarrass when you arrive on site.

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Mercedes A Class
Peugeot Boxer

Costs and Consumption

Price
32,600 - 66,500 £
Price
35,500 - 57,800 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
26.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
85 km
Electric Range
424 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
53 - 205 g/km
co2
0 - 233 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,440 - 1,695 kg
Curb weight
2,075 - 2,940 kg
Trunk capacity
310 - 350 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,796 - 1,850 mm
Width
2,050 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
450 - 485 kg
Payload
560 - 2,080 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 421 HP
Power HP
120 - 279 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
200 - 500 Nm
Torque
320 - 450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 310 kW
Power kW
88 - 205 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 cm3
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Peugeot
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