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Mercedes-Benz A-Class, Price, Specs & Review

Compare every Mercedes-Benz A-Class variant sold new in Australia. 13 variants, from $48,900 RRP. Side-by-side specs, ANCAP safety, fuel economy, towing capacity, warranty and running costs, pricing sourced from the Mercedes-Benz Australian website and updated weekly. This page also covers 14 previous-generation variants, kept for used-buyer research — their prices are what those cars cost when new, not current offers.

Every Mercedes-Benz A-Class variant in Australia, compared

13 variants of the Mercedes-Benz A-Class are on sale in Australia. Tap to compare them side-by-side, then tap any variant for its full specs.

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A1802026$48,900

Mercedes-Benz A-Class A180

Power
100kW
Torque
200Nm
0–100
9.5s
Fuel use
5.7L/100km
Gearbox
Automatic
Drive
FWD
Seats
5
Towing
1,800kg

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz A180 is a compact premium hatchback that suits buyers wanting genuine German engineering and upmarket styling without the full cost of a larger Mercedes, offering practical five-seat accommodation and a respectable 370-litre boot. Its standout strength is the combination of frugal fuel consumption at 5.7L/100km paired with modest running costs around $1732 annually, making it genuinely efficient compared to larger competitors. One thing to consider is that the 1.3-litre petrol engine producing 100kW is modest on power, so it's best suited to city and suburban driving rather than those wanting spirited highway acceleration.

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A2002026$55,300

Mercedes-Benz A-Class A200

Power
120kW
Torque
250Nm
0–100
8.5s
Fuel use
5.7L/100km
Gearbox
Automatic
Drive
FWD
Seats
5
Towing
1,800kg

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz A200 is a five-seat petrol hatchback that appeals to buyers wanting premium styling and build quality without the price tag of larger Mercedes models, offering a practical 370-litre boot and respectable 1800kg towing capacity. Its standout strength is the combination of a frugal 1.3-litre turbocharged engine delivering 120kW and 250Nm with claimed fuel efficiency of 5.7L/100km, keeping running costs reasonable at around $1732 annually. The key consideration is that its modest 120kW output may feel underpowered for some drivers compared to rival hot-hatch competitors.

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A250 4MATIC2026$67,400

Mercedes-Benz A-Class A250 4MATIC

Power
165kW
Torque
350Nm
0–100
6.6s
Fuel use
6.8L/100km
Gearbox
Automatic
Drive
AWD
Seats
5
Towing
1,800kg

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz A250 4MATIC is a premium compact hatchback that suits buyers wanting German engineering and upmarket styling without stepping up to a larger sedan. Its standout strength is the all-wheel-drive system paired with 165kW and 350Nm from a 2-litre petrol engine, delivering responsive handling while returning a reasonable 6.8L/100km consumption for the class. One thing to consider is the annual running costs sit around $1732, which is notably higher than mainstream competitors, so factor this into your ownership budget alongside the five-year warranty.

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A35 AMG2026$86,400

Mercedes-Benz A-Class A35 AMG

Power
225kW
Torque
400Nm
0–100
4.7s
Fuel use
7.6L/100km
Gearbox
Automatic
Drive
AWD
Seats
5
Towing
1,800kg

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz A35 AMG is a compact performance hatchback suited to buyers wanting legitimate hot-hatch credentials without the price tag of larger AMG models, delivering 225kW and 400Nm from its 2.0-litre turbocharged engine with all-wheel drive through a six-speed automatic. Its standout strength is efficiency for its performance class, achieving 7.6L/100km combined, which keeps annual running costs to approximately $1732 and makes it genuinely practical for daily driving despite its 0–100km/h performance. One thing to consider is that boot space is modest for the class, so it could prove tight if you regularly carry large items or multiple passengers' luggage.

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A45 S AMG 4MATIC+2026$110,900

Mercedes-Benz A-Class A45 S AMG 4MATIC+

Power
310kW
Torque
500Nm
0–100
3.9s
Fuel use
8.9L/100km
Gearbox
Automatic
Drive
AWD
Seats
5
Towing
1,800kg

The 2026 Mercedes-AMG A45 S 4MATIC+ is a high-performance petrol hatchback ideal for enthusiasts who want practical daily driving with serious performance, offering 310kW and 500Nm from its 2.0-litre turbo engine paired with all-wheel drive. Its standout strength is the combination of sharp handling through the compact frame, genuine five-seat practicality, and respectable fuel efficiency at 8.9L/100km for a car of this calibre. Consider that running costs sit around $1732 annually and you'll need premium fuel to extract the full performance potential, though the five-year warranty provides solid peace of mind.

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A 1802020POA

Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 180

Power
100kW
Torque
200Nm
0–100
8.8s
Fuel use
5.7L/100km
Gearbox
Auto
Drive
FWD
Seats
5
Towing
1,400kg
ANCAP
5-star

The A 180 was the entry W177 A-Class hatch in Mercedes-Benz Australia's October 2020 line-up. A 1332 cc turbocharged four makes 100 kW at 5500 rpm and 200 Nm from 1460 rpm, driving the front wheels through a seven-speed 7G-DCT dual-clutch automatic for 8.8 seconds to 100 km/h and a 215 km/h top speed. It is the frugal one: 5.7 L/100km combined on ADR 81/02 (7.2 urban, 4.8 extra-urban) and 130 g/km of CO2 on 95 RON from a 43-litre tank. Boot space runs 355 to 1195 litres and the turning circle is 11.0 m. It is the only A-Class hatch grade with a torsion-beam rear axle rather than multi-link. Standard kit is generous for the entry car: twin 10.25-inch MBUX screens, a 225-watt nine-speaker system with subwoofer, DAB+, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Active Parking Assist, active Lane Keep Assist, Blind Spot Assist with exit warning and nine airbags. Mercedes-Benz Australia does not publish a kerb or tare mass for the A-Class hatch, only a 1880 kg GVM.

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Mercedes-AMG A 35 4MATIC2022POA

Mercedes-Benz A-Class Mercedes-AMG A 35 4MATIC

Power
225kW
Torque
400Nm
0–100
4.8s
Fuel use
7.4L/100km
Gearbox
Auto
Drive
AWD
Seats
5

The Mercedes-AMG A 35 4MATIC sedan topped Mercedes-Benz Australia's May 2022 V177 range. The M260 1991 cc turbo four makes 225 kW at 5800 rpm and 400 Nm from 3000 to 4000 rpm through the AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT seven-speed and AMG Performance 4MATIC, reaching 100 km/h in 4.8 seconds. ADR 81/02 consumption is 7.4 L/100km combined and 168 g/km on 98 RON. It runs 19-inch AMG multi-spoke alloys, ventilated and perforated discs at both ends with an AMG high-performance braking system and silver callipers, AMG RIDE CONTROL sports suspension and a three-stage ESP. Inside it adds electric memory front seats, Lugano leather, the AMG Leather Package, the AMG DRIVE UNIT and an AMG performance steering wheel, and outside the AMG Night package, MULTIBEAM LED headlamps with Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus and the Parking package with a 360-degree camera. There was no A 45 S in the Australian sedan range.

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A 250 4MATIC2022POA

Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250 4MATIC

Power
165kW
Torque
350Nm
0–100
6.3s
Fuel use
6.6L/100km
Gearbox
Auto
Drive
AWD
Seats
5
ANCAP
5-star

The A 250 4MATIC sedan was the quick non-AMG V177 in Mercedes-Benz Australia's May 2022 range. Its 1991 cc turbo four makes 165 kW at 5500 rpm and 350 Nm from 1800 to 4000 rpm through the seven-speed 7G-DCT and 4MATIC all-wheel drive, reaching 100 km/h in 6.3 seconds. ADR 81/02 consumption is 6.6 L/100km combined and 150 g/km on 95 RON from a 51-litre tank, and GVM rises to 2055 kg. Over the A 180 it adds THERMOTRONIC climate control, heated front seats with four-way electropneumatic lumbar, DINAMICA sports seats, AMG bodystyling and 18-inch AMG bi-colour alloys, perforated front discs with lettered callipers, Adaptive Highbeam Assist, dark privacy glass, illuminated door sills, the KEYLESS-GO Comfort Package with HANDS-FREE ACCESS, a panoramic glass electric sunroof, lowered comfort suspension, Sports Direct-Steer and an anti-theft alarm.

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A 1802022POA

Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 180

Power
100kW
Torque
200Nm
0–100
8.9s
Fuel use
5.7L/100km
Gearbox
Auto
Drive
FWD
Seats
5
ANCAP
5-star

The A 180 sedan was the entry V177 A-Class in Mercedes-Benz Australia's May 2022 range: the same 1332 cc turbo four as the hatch, 100 kW at 5500 rpm and 200 Nm from 1460 rpm, driving the front wheels through a seven-speed 7G-DCT for 8.9 seconds to 100 km/h. ADR 81/02 consumption is 5.7 L/100km combined (7.2 urban, 4.7 extra-urban) and 130 g/km on 95 RON. The sedan body gives it a 405-litre boot against the hatch's 355 litres, and it shares the 11.0 m turning circle and torsion-beam rear axle. GVM is 1905 kg; Mercedes publishes no kerb or tare mass for this car. Standard equipment includes twin 10.25-inch MBUX screens, DAB+, wireless smartphone mirroring, an electrically operated park brake, ambient lighting, Active Parking Assist with front and rear sensors, active Lane Keep Assist and nine airbags. Worth noting for a used buyer: this Australian guide does not list Blind Spot Assist or Traffic Sign Assist as standard on any A-Class sedan grade, unlike the contemporary hatch.

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Mercedes-AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+2020POA

Mercedes-Benz A-Class Mercedes-AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+

Power
310kW
Torque
500Nm
0–100
3.9s
Fuel use
8.9L/100km
Gearbox
Auto
Drive
AWD
Seats
5

The Mercedes-AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ topped the Australian W177 A-Class hatch range with the M139 1991 cc turbo four, at the time the most powerful production four-cylinder sold here: 310 kW at 6750 rpm and 500 Nm from 5000 to 5250 rpm. The AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT eight-speed with RACE START and AMG Performance 4MATIC+ with Drift mode and AMG TORQUE CONTROL deliver 3.9 seconds to 100 km/h, and the AMG Driver's Package lifts top speed to 270 km/h. ADR 81/02 consumption is 8.9 L/100km combined and 202 g/km on 98 RON. It adds a six-piston front braking system with 360 mm discs and red callipers, MULTIBEAM LED headlamps, Burmester surround sound, AMG TRACK PACE, Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC, the Driving Assistance package Plus and a 360-degree camera. Towbar fitment is not permitted.

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A 250 e2020POA

Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250 e

Power
160kW
Torque
250Nm
Gearbox
Auto
Drive
FWD
Seats
5
ANCAP
5-star

The A 250 e was the plug-in hybrid W177 A-Class hatch in Mercedes-Benz Australia's October 2020 range. Its 1332 cc turbo four is rated at 118 kW and 250 Nm, and an electric motor adds 75 kW and 300 Nm for a system output of 160 kW and 450 Nm, sent to the front wheels through an eight-speed 8G-DCT hybrid automatic. The battery shrinks the fuel tank to 35 litres. Over the A 180 it adds four-way electropneumatic lumbar support, a rear armrest with through-loading, wireless charging, Adaptive Highbeam Assist, pre-entry climate control operated through Mercedes me, a 4-metre charging cable and 18-inch alloys. We have not published a fuel consumption or CO2 number: the only figures Mercedes prints for this grade are the weighted plug-in hybrid values that assume a full battery at the start of every trip.

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A 250 4MATIC2020POA

Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250 4MATIC

Power
165kW
Torque
350Nm
0–100
6.2s
Fuel use
6.6L/100km
Gearbox
Auto
Drive
AWD
Seats
5
Towing
1,800kg
ANCAP
5-star

The A 250 4MATIC was the quick non-AMG W177 A-Class hatch in Mercedes-Benz Australia's October 2020 range. A 1991 cc turbo four makes 165 kW at 5500 rpm and 350 Nm from 1800 rpm, driving all four wheels through the seven-speed 7G-DCT for a 6.2-second 0-100 km/h claim and a 250 km/h top speed. ADR 81/02 consumption is 6.6 L/100km combined and 150 g/km on 95 RON from a 51-litre tank, and it tows 1800 kg braked. Over the A 250 e it adds 64-colour ambient lighting, KEYLESS-GO, AMG bodystyling and 18-inch AMG bi-colour alloys, DINAMICA sports seats, sports pedals, privacy glass, a panoramic glass electric sunroof, lowered comfort suspension, Sports Direct-Steer and an anti-theft alarm with interior monitoring.

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Mercedes-AMG A 35 4MATIC2020POA

Mercedes-Benz A-Class Mercedes-AMG A 35 4MATIC

Power
225kW
Torque
400Nm
0–100
4.7s
Fuel use
7.6L/100km
Gearbox
Auto
Drive
AWD
Seats
5

The Mercedes-AMG A 35 4MATIC was the accessible AMG hot hatch in the Australian W177 range. Its M260 1991 cc turbo four makes 225 kW at 5800 rpm and 400 Nm from 3000 to 4000 rpm, worked by the AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT seven-speed and AMG Performance 4MATIC for 4.7 seconds to 100 km/h and a 250 km/h top speed. ADR 81/02 consumption is 7.6 L/100km combined and 172 g/km on 98 RON. It runs 19-inch AMG multi-spoke alloys on 235/35 rubber, AMG RIDE CONTROL adaptive damping, an AMG high-performance braking system with silver callipers, a three-stage ESP, the AMG exhaust with Silent start, and inside it gains electric heated front seats with memory, Lugano leather, THERMOTRONIC dual-zone climate with rear ventilation and the AMG DRIVE UNIT. Towbar fitment is not permitted.

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