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Mercedes A Class vs Skoda Kamiq comparison

Compare performance (421 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (32,600 £ vs 22,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes A Class or Skoda Kamiq?

Mercedes A Class vs Skoda Kamiq: Key differences

Mercedes A Class

2.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Skoda Kamiq

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  • significantly cheaper
  • somewhat lighter
  • a bit more trunk space
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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 often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Skoda Kamiq is significantly cheaper – starting at 22,300 £ , while the Mercedes A Class costs 32,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,300 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes A Class uses 2.3 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Skoda Kamiq with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 3 L/100km.

Kamiq

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 150 HP. That’s roughly 271 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes A Class is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Skoda Kamiq takes 8.1 s. That’s about 4.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes A Class delivers significantly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 250 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, Skoda Kamiq is somewhat lighter – 1,231 kg compared to 1,440 kg. The difference is around 209 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Kamiq offers a bit more boot space – 400 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Kamiq carries moderately more – 539 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 54 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes A Class 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 £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
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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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Skoda Kamiq

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Mercedes A Class
Skoda Kamiq

Costs and Consumption
Price
32,600 - 66,500 £
Price
22,300 - 32,700 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
85 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
53 - 205 g/km
co2
121 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,440 - 1,695 kg
Curb weight
1,231 - 1,340 kg
Trunk capacity
310 - 350 L
Trunk capacity
400 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,796 - 1,850 mm
Width
1,793 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
450 - 485 kg
Payload
439 - 539 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 421 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 11 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
200 - 500 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
85 - 310 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Skoda
Is the Mercedes A Class offered with different drivetrains?

The Mercedes A Class is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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