Comparison Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168) A 140 (82 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204, facelift 2011) C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 1.8 (156 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | A-class | C-class |
| Generation: | A-class (W168) | C-class (W204, facelift 2011) |
| Engine / modification: | A 140 (82 Hp) | C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 1.8 (156 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1997 year | 2011 year |
| Production end: | 2001 year | 2012 year |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 9.4 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 5.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.27 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 54 l | 59 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | |
| Power: | 82 hp | 156 hp |
| Max power in: | 5000 rpm. | 5000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 170 km/h | 225 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 12 sec | 9 sec |
| Torque: | 130 Nm @ 3750 rpm. | 250 Nm @ 1600-4200 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 166.940 | M 271.820 |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1397 cm3 | 1796 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.5 l | 5.5 l |
| Coolant: | 4.9 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Direct injection |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 11 | 9.8 |
| Piston Stroke: | 69.5 mm | 85 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 80 mm | 82 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 6 |
| Length: | 3575 mm | 4591 mm |
| Width: | 1719 mm | 1770 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2008 mm | |
| Height: | 1590 mm | 1447 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2423 mm | 2760 mm |
| Front track: | 1503 mm | 1549 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1452 mm | 1552 mm |
| Front overhang: | 775 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1056 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 350 l | 475 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1700 l | |
| Front suspension: | Coil spring | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 1480 kg | 1995 kg |
| Front brakes: | Disc | |
| Rear brakes: | Drum | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1020 kg | 1405 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.84 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 740 kg | |
| Tire size: | 175/65 R15 | 195/60 R16; 205/55 R16; 225/45 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | 5.5J x 15 | 6J x 16; 7J x 16; 7.5J x 17 |