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Mercedes-Benz A 200
Car A
Mercedes-Benz A 200
The Mercedes-Benz A 200 is a compact petrol five-seat model that blends efficient running with everyday practicality and a touch of pace. Best for small families prioritizing good value in its segment over outright performance or cargo capacity.
5 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safety163 hp
Mercedes-Benz CLA 180
Car B
Mercedes-Benz CLA 180
The Mercedes-Benz CLA 180 suits buyers prioritizing efficiency and sensible family-compact usability over performance. It offers good value in its segment with low fuel consumption and strong safety and reliability signals.
5 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safety
Why compared same body typesame brandsame powertrainsame seatssame usage profilesimilar price

Usage fit

Family 69 / 69
City 51 / 50
Budget / value 65 / 65
Road trip 50 / 50
Performance 24 / 28
Cargo 30 / 28
Practical 53 / 53
Premium 45 / 45
Winter 36 / 36

Scores out of 100. Blue = Mercedes-Benz A 200 · Orange = Mercedes-Benz CLA 180

Specs side-by-side

Spec Mercedes-Benz A 200 Mercedes-Benz CLA 180
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

Mercedes-Benz A 200

  • Efficient for its class at 5.5 L/100 km combined
  • 0–100 km/h in 6.8 s gives confident merging and passing
  • Five seats and a 400 L trunk suit daily family use
  • Price positions it as good value in its segment

Mercedes-Benz CLA 180

  • Efficient for its class at 5.5 L/100 km
  • Good value in its segment at an indicated 35,000 price point
  • Five seats suit small-family and daily-use needs
  • Safety and reliability rank strongly in our signals

Verdict

Pick Mercedes-Benz A 200 if…
Lower entry price
Mercedes-Benz A 200 starts lower, making it the stronger value pick if budget is a priority.
Pick Mercedes-Benz CLA 180 if…
Performance & capability
Mercedes-Benz CLA 180 is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.

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