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Mercedes A Class vs VW T-Roc - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (320 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (32300 £ vs 26400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes A Class or VW T-Roc?
A Class
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
VW T-Roc has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26400 £ , while the Mercedes A Class costs 32300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5824 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes A Class manages with 2.30 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the VW T-Roc with 5.50 L. The difference is about 3.20 L per 100 km.
T-Roc
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes A Class has a clearly edge – offering 320 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 170 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 VW T-Roc takes 8.90 s. That’s about 4.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes A Class performs slightly better – reaching 250 km/h, while the VW T-Roc tops out at 212 km/h. The difference is around 38 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes A Class pulls convincingly stronger with 450 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm difference.
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A Class
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Mercedes A Class is hardly perceptible lighter – 1440 kg compared to 1465 kg. The difference is around 25 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW T-Roc offers distinct more room – 475 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 125 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW T-Roc performs to a small extent better – up to 1350 L, which is about 160 L more than the Mercedes A Class.
When it comes to payload, VW T-Roc minimal takes the win – 515 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Mercedes A Class holds a decisive overall lead 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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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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VW T-Roc
5 (3 Reviews)
The VW T-Roc mixes cheeky, coupe-like styling with the everyday sense and space of an SUV, so it looks fun without sacrificing family sense. It’s a likeable all-rounder with tidy road manners and plenty of personality, ideal if you want a car that’s practical enough for chores but entertaining enough to enjoy.
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Mercedes A Class
VW T-Roc
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
32300 - 55600 £
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Price
26400 - 38600 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 8.3 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 6.3 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
126 - 143 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
4 - 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
1465 - 1539 kg
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Trunk capacity
310 - 350 L
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Trunk capacity
284 - 475 L
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Length
4428 - 4447 mm
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Length
4373 mm
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Width
1796 mm
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Width
1811 - 1828 mm
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Height
1407 - 1423 mm
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Height
1573 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1125 - 1190 L
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Max trunk capacity
1350 L
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Payload
475 - 485 kg
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Payload
368 - 515 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, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
115 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 9.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
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Max Speed
202 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
196 - 212 km/h
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Torque
200 - 450 Nm
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Torque
200 - 250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
85 - 235 kW
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Power kW
85 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 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
E, D
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
VW
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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.