Comparison Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168, facelift 2001) A 170 CDI (95 Hp) Automatic & Mercedes-Benz S-class (W221, facelift 2009) S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY (306 Hp) G-TRONIC
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | A-class | S-class |
| Generation: | A-class (W168, facelift 2001) | S-class (W221, facelift 2009) |
| Engine / modification: | A 170 CDI (95 Hp) Automatic | S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY (306 Hp) G-TRONIC |
| Production start: | 2001 year | 2011 year |
| Production end: | 2004 year | 2013 year |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 7.9 l/100 km | 10.2-10.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.6 l/100 km | 6.0-6.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 5.8 l/100 km | 7.6-7.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 54 l | 83 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | Euro 5 |
| CO2 emissions: | 177-184 g/km | |
| Power: | 95 hp | 306 hp |
| Max power in: | 4200 rpm. | 6500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 173 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 13.2 sec | 6.9 sec |
| Torque: | 180 Nm @ 1600-3600 rpm. | 370 Nm @ 3500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | OM 668.942 | M 276.950 |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1689 cm3 | 3498 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.5 l | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 6.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Direct injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 19 | 12 |
| Piston Stroke: | 84 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 80 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 7G-TRONIC |
| Length: | 3606 mm | 5096 mm |
| Width: | 1719 mm | 1871 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1950 mm | 2120 mm |
| Height: | 1575 mm | 1479 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2423 mm | 3035 mm |
| Front track: | 1503 mm | 1600 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1452 mm | 1606 mm |
| Front overhang: | 602 mm | 888 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 581 mm | 1173 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 390 l | 560 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1740 l | |
| Front suspension: | Helical spring | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 1545 kg | 2505 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Rear brakes: | Drum | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1085 kg | 1835 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 50 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.75 m | 11.8 m |
| Tire size: | 195/50 R15 | 235/55 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | 5.5J x 15 | R17 |