Comparison Mercedes-Benz A-class (W169) A 160 CDI (82 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203) C 320 (218 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | A-class | C-class |
| Generation: | A-class (W169) | C-class (W203) |
| Engine / modification: | A 160 CDI (82 Hp) | C 320 (218 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2004 year | 2000 year |
| Production end: | 2008 year | 2004 year |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 6.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 4.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.26-0.27 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 54 l | 62 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | |
| Power: | 82 hp | 218 hp |
| Max power in: | 4200 rpm. | 5700 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 170 km/h | 248 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 15 sec | 7.7 sec |
| Torque: | 180 Nm @ 1400 rpm. | 308 Nm @ 3000-4800 rpm. |
| Stopping distance 100 km/h - 0: | 39 m | |
| Model Engine: | OM 640.942 | M 112.946 |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1991 cm3 | 3199 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.8 l | 8 l |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | |
| Maximum engine speed: | 6000 rpm. | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | - | SOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 3 |
| Compression ratio: | 18 | 10 |
| Piston Stroke: | 92 mm | 84 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 83 mm | 89.9 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 6 |
| Length: | 3838 mm | 4526 mm |
| Width: | 1764 mm | 1728 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1980 mm | |
| Height: | 1595 mm | 1427 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2568 mm | 2715 mm |
| Front track: | 1552 mm | 1493 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1547 mm | 1464 mm |
| Front overhang: | 755 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1056 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 435 l | 455 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1995 l | |
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 1764 kg | 2045 kg |
| Front brakes: | Disc | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1325 kg | 1490 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.76 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Tire size: | 185/65 R15 | 205/55 R 16 91 W |
| Wheel rims size: | 6J x 15 | 7 J x 16 H 2 |