Mercedes-Benz A 200d
Suv · Diesel
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Mercedes-Benz CLA 220d
Suv · Diesel
Mercedes-Benz A 200d
Car A
Mercedes-Benz A 200d
The Mercedes-Benz A 200d is an efficient compact diesel that suits city commutes and small-family use, with enough pace for daily driving. It offers good value in its segment and signals a strong safety emphasis.
5 seatsSuvDiesel5-star safety4 L/100km
Mercedes-Benz CLA 220d
Car B
Mercedes-Benz CLA 220d
The Mercedes-Benz CLA 220d prioritizes efficiency and steady performance while offering enough space for family life. It suits growing families and frequent road-trippers who value low consumption over outright speed.
5 seatsSuvDiesel5-star safety190 hp
Why compared same body typesame powertrainsame ranking profilesame seatsstrong ranking match

Usage fit

Family 68 / 62
City 53 / 50
Budget / value 68 / 47
Road trip 49 / 52
Performance 25 / 29
Cargo 27 / 33
Practical 53 / 44
Premium 44 / 48
Winter 36 / 36

Scores out of 100. Blue = Mercedes-Benz A 200d · Orange = Mercedes-Benz CLA 220d

Specs side-by-side

Spec Mercedes-Benz A 200d Mercedes-Benz CLA 220d
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

Mercedes-Benz A 200d

  • Excellent fuel economy (about 4 L/100 km) keeps running costs low
  • Balanced performance: 150 hp, 320 Nm and 0-100 km/h in 8 s feel responsive in daily use
  • Practical for a compact family car with 5 seats and a 355-liter trunk
  • Good value in its segment at around 32,000

Mercedes-Benz CLA 220d

  • Efficient for its class, with combined consumption of 4.4 L/100 km
  • Signals a strong standing for safety
  • 400 Nm torque helps confident highway passing and relaxed cruising
  • Five seats and a 460 L trunk fit growing families and road trips

Verdict

Pick Mercedes-Benz A 200d if…
Best fuel economy
Mercedes-Benz A 200d uses 4.0 L/100km vs 4.4 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick Mercedes-Benz CLA 220d if…
More power
Mercedes-Benz CLA 220d puts out 190 hp vs 150 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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