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Mercedes A Class vs Subaru Impreza - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (320 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (32300 £ vs 30200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes A Class or Subaru Impreza?
A Class
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Subaru Impreza has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30200 £ , while the Mercedes A Class costs 32300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2040 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes A Class manages with 2.30 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Subaru Impreza with 7.30 L. The difference is about 5 L per 100 km.
Impreza
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 clearly edge – offering 320 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 184 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes A Class is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.70 s, while the Subaru Impreza takes 10.60 s. That’s about 5.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes A Class performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Subaru Impreza tops out at 199 km/h. The difference is around 51 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes A Class pulls clearly stronger with 450 Nm compared to 182 Nm. That’s about 268 Nm difference.
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, Mercedes A Class is hardly perceptible lighter – 1440 kg compared to 1574 kg. The difference is around 134 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes A Class offers barely noticeable more room – 350 L compared to 315 L. That’s a difference of about 35 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Subaru Impreza performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1314 L, which is about 124 L more than the Mercedes A Class.
When it comes to payload, Subaru Impreza barely noticeable takes the win – 526 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 41 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.
Mercedes A Class
Subaru Impreza
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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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Subaru Impreza
5 (1 Reviews)
The Subaru Impreza feels like a trusty companion built for everyday adventures, shrugging off bad weather and awkward parking with quiet competence. It won't win any style contests, but its sensible cabin, grippy manners, and honest driving character make it a smart pick for buyers who prefer substance over flash.
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Mercedes A Class
Subaru Impreza
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
32300 - 55600 £
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Price
30200 - 32500 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 8.3 L
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Consumption L/100km
7.30 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
85 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
12.90 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
53 - 188 g/km
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co2
166 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
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Fuel tank capacity
48 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
1574 - 1599 kg
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Trunk capacity
310 - 350 L
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Trunk capacity
315 L
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Length
4428 - 4447 mm
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Length
4490 mm
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Width
1796 mm
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Width
1780 mm
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Height
1407 - 1423 mm
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Height
1515 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1125 - 1190 L
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Max trunk capacity
1297 - 1314 L
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Payload
475 - 485 kg
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Payload
501 - 526 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
Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 320 HP
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Power HP
136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 9.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.60 s
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Max Speed
202 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
199 km/h
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Torque
200 - 450 Nm
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Torque
182 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
85 - 235 kW
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Power kW
100 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3
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Engine capacity
1995 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Subaru
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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.