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Mercedes A Class vs Toyota Corolla - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (320 HP vs 178 HP), boot space and price (32300 £ vs 28600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes A Class or Toyota Corolla?
A Class
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Toyota Corolla has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28600 £ , while the Mercedes A Class costs 32300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3685 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes A Class manages with 2.30 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Toyota Corolla with 4.40 L. The difference is about 2.10 L per 100 km.
Corolla
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 convincingly edge – offering 320 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 142 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 Toyota Corolla takes 7.50 s. That’s about 2.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes A Class performs noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
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, Toyota Corolla is slight lighter – 1420 kg compared to 1440 kg. The difference is around 20 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Toyota Corolla offers hardly perceptible more room – 361 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 11 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes A Class performs somewhat better – up to 1190 L, which is about 138 L more than the Toyota Corolla.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes A Class hardly perceptible takes the win – 485 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 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.
Mercedes A Class
Toyota Corolla
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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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Toyota Corolla
5 (1 Reviews)
The Toyota Corolla remains the steady, no-nonsense compact that puts reliability and low running costs at the top of your shopping list, with a comfortable, well-built interior that won't embarrass you at the supermarket. It won't set your pulse racing, but it's an honest, easy-to-live-with car that makes smart sense for buyers who want dependability and sensible value with a dash of modern tech.
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Mercedes A Class
Toyota Corolla
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
32300 - 55600 £
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Price
28600 - 34900 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 8.3 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.40 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
100 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
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Fuel tank capacity
43 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
1420 - 1460 kg
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Trunk capacity
310 - 350 L
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Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
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Length
4428 - 4447 mm
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Length
4370 mm
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Width
1796 mm
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Width
1790 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 - 1052 L
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Payload
475 - 485 kg
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Payload
400 - 450 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
Full Hybrid
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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
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 320 HP
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Power HP
140 - 178 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 9.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
202 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
200 - 450 Nm
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Torque
-
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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
103 - 131 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3
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Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Toyota
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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.