2007 Mercedes-Benz A 170 Elegance vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz A 180 CDI Elegance Automatic
To start off, both 2007 Mercedes-Benz A 170 Elegance and 2007 Mercedes-Benz A 180 CDI Elegance Automatic were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz A 180 CDI Elegance Automatic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz A 170 Elegance (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz A 180 CDI Elegance Automatic. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz A 170 Elegance should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz A 180 CDI Elegance Automatic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz A 180 CDI Elegance Automatic weights approximately 103 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz A 170 Elegance.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz A 180 CDI Elegance Automatic (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz A 170 Elegance. (155 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz A 180 CDI Elegance Automatic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz A 170 Elegance. 2007 Mercedes-Benz A 180 CDI Elegance Automatic has automatic transmission and 2007 Mercedes-Benz A 170 Elegance has manual transmission. 2007 Mercedes-Benz A 170 Elegance will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz A 180 CDI Elegance Automatic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Mercedes-Benz A 170 Elegance | 2007 Mercedes-Benz A 180 CDI Elegance Automatic | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | A | A |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1699 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1242 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |