Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177, facelift 2022) A 220 (190 Hp) Mild Hybrid 4MATIC 8G-DCT


Overall Rating

7.8 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 3.5 / 5
Value 3.5 / 5
Performance 4.0 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Mercedes-Benz A-class:

The Mercedes-Benz A-Class is a car manufactured by German luxury automaker Mercedes-Benz. It has been marketed across four generations as a front-engine, front-wheel drive, five-passenger, five-door hatchback, with a three-door hatchback offered for the second generation, as well as a saloon version for the fourth.
As the brand's entry-level vehicle, the first generation A-Class, internally coded W168, was introduced in 1997, the second generation in late 2004 and the third generation in 2012. The fourth generation model , which was launched in 2018, marked the first time the A-Class was offered in the United States and Canada. This fourth generation A-Class is also the first to be offered both as a hatchback and sedan....(Read more on Wikipedia)

Sedan (V177, facelift 2022) Overview:

Mercedes-Benz A-class (Sedan (V177, facelift 2022)). With 300 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1510 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 7.2 s). The top speed reaches 237 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

A 220 (190 Hp) Mild Hybrid 4MATIC 8G-DCT Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Lively petrol performance with the added traction and stability of 4MATIC all-wheel drive, making it confident in varied conditions.

Fuel Economy

Good fuel economy for a powerful petrol engine with AWD, benefiting from the mild-hybrid assistance.

Best Use Case: Mixed driving, especially for those in regions with challenging weather or who appreciate enhanced grip and stability.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Sophisticated MBUX infotainment system with intuitive controls
  • • Wide range of efficient and powerful engines, including mild-hybrid and plug-in hybrid options
  • • Premium interior quality and design, offering a luxurious feel
  • • Comfortable ride for its class, especially on longer journeys
  • • Sleek and elegant sedan styling, appealing to a broad audience

Cons:

  • • Rear passenger space can be tight for taller adults on longer trips
  • • Boot space is adequate but not class-leading compared to some rivals
  • • Options can significantly increase the overall price, making it expensive
  • • Some lower trims might feel less premium than expected for a Mercedes-Benz
  • • Rear visibility can be somewhat limited due to the sedan's design

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(W176: October, 2014 - September, 2015).

General:
Brand:Mercedes-Benz
Model:A-class
Generation:Sedan (V177, facelift 2022)
Modification (Engine):A 220 (190 Hp) Mild Hybrid 4MATIC 8G-DCT
Start of production:October, 2022
Powertrain Architecture:MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV)
Body type:Sedan
Seats:5
Doors:4
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:190 Hp @ 5500 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:95.4 Hp/l [266mm more]
Torque:300 Nm
Engine Model/Code:M 260 More details about the engine M 260
Engine displacement:1991
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC, CAMTRONIC
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:83 mm mm
Piston Stroke:92 mm mm
Compression ratio:10.5:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):6.8-7.4 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6d-ISC-FCM
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:7.2 sec
Maximum speed:237 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:7.9 kg/Hp, 125.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:5 kg/Nm, 198.7 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:6.8 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1510
Max. weight:2075
Max. roof load:75 kg
Max load:565
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:395 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1800 kg
Fuel tank capacity:51 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Permitted towbar download:80 kg
Size:
Ramp-over (brakeover) angle:8.4°
Length:4558 mm mm [266mm more]
Width:1796 mm mm [16mm more]
Height:1429 mm mm [4mm less]
Wheelbase:2729 mm mm [30mm more]
Width including mirrors:1992 mm
Front track:1567 mm
Rear (Back) track:1558 mm
Front overhang:923 mm
Rear overhang:906 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11 m [above average]
Approach angle:11.6°
Departure angle:15°
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and the electric motor permanently drive the front wheels of the vehicle, capable of running only in mixed mode, and if necessary through the electrically or mechanically controlled clutch, the rear wheels are driven.
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears8
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeG-DCT
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size205/60 R16; 205/55 R17; 225/45 R18
Wheel rims size6.5J x 16; 6.5J x 17; 7.5J x 18
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Electric:
Electric motor power:14 Hp
Electric motor Torque:150 Nm
Electric motor location:Front, Transverse
Battery voltage:48 V

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