2011 Mercedes-Benz A 170 Classic vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz A 200 Elegance Autotronic
To start off, both 2011 Mercedes-Benz A 170 Classic and 2011 Mercedes-Benz A 200 Elegance Autotronic were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,034 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz A 200 Elegance Autotronic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz A 200 Elegance Autotronic (134 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2011 Mercedes-Benz A 170 Classic. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz A 200 Elegance Autotronic should accelerate faster than 2011 Mercedes-Benz A 170 Classic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz A 170 Classic weights approximately 1607 kg more than 2011 Mercedes-Benz A 200 Elegance Autotronic.
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, 2011 Mercedes-Benz A 200 Elegance Autotronic (185 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mercedes-Benz A 170 Classic. (155 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz A 200 Elegance Autotronic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mercedes-Benz A 170 Classic. 2011 Mercedes-Benz A 200 Elegance Autotronic has automatic transmission and 2011 Mercedes-Benz A 170 Classic has manual transmission. 2011 Mercedes-Benz A 170 Classic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Mercedes-Benz A 200 Elegance Autotronic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2011 Mercedes-Benz A 170 Classic | 2011 Mercedes-Benz A 200 Elegance Autotronic | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | A | A |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1699 cc | 2034 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 9.8 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 | 2832 kg | 1225 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 | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |