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Mercedes-Benz 300-Class vs Mercedes-Benz A-Class

1996 Mercedes-Benz 300-Class
1996 Mercedes-Benz 300-Class
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2021 Mercedes-Benz A-Class
2021 Mercedes-Benz A-Class
$33,650MSRP
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Overview
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1996 Mercedes-Benz 300-Class
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Overview
2021 Mercedes-Benz A-Class
$33,650MSRP
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Overview

Years produced

1938

Years produced

2019-2022

MSRP

MSRP

$33,650

Listings

15

Listings

94

Ratings & Reviews

User Reviews
User Reviews

Expert reviews

Expert reviews

7.8 out of 10

Pros

  • Impressive technology

  • Great safety ratings

  • Fun to drive

Cons

  • Uninspired styling

  • Poor value for money

  • Irritating transmission

Reviews Summary

Reviews Summary

The 2021 Mercedes-AMG A 35 4Matic sedan is a compact four-door with all-wheel drive (AWD), joined in the Mercedes-Benz A-Class lineup by the front-wheel-drive (FWD) A 220 sedan and AWD A 220 4Matic sedan. As the performance version of the A-Class, the A 35 packs a more potent engine, a sport suspension, the latest technology, and tons of standard features, along with a Mercedes-estimated 0-60-mph time of 4.6 seconds—2.5 seconds quicker than the other A-Class models. New for the 2020 model year, the A 35 continues into 2021 with incremental upgrades.
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Popular Features & Specs

Engine

Engine

2.0L 188 hp I4

Drive Train

Drive Train

FWD

Seating Capacity

Seating Capacity

5

Horsepower

Horsepower

188 hp @ 5800 rpm

MPG City

MPG City

25

MPG Highway

MPG Highway

36
1996 Mercedes-Benz 300-Class
1996 Mercedes-Benz 300-Class
Not Available
Overview
2021 Mercedes-Benz A-Class
2021 Mercedes-Benz A-Class
$33,650MSRP
Overview
Overview
OverviewShop Now
1996 Mercedes-Benz 300-Class
Not Available
Overview
2021 Mercedes-Benz A-Class
$33,650MSRP
Overview
Overview
OverviewShop Now

Overview

Years produced
1938
2019-2022
MSRP
$33,650
Listings

Ratings & Reviews

User reviews

4.4

4.8

Expert reviews

7.8 out of 10

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Pros & cons

Pros

  • Impressive technology

  • Great safety ratings

  • Fun to drive

Cons

  • Uninspired styling

  • Poor value for money

  • Irritating transmission

Summary
The 2021 Mercedes-AMG A 35 4Matic sedan is a compact four-door with all-wheel drive (AWD), joined in the Mercedes-Benz A-Class lineup by the front-wheel-drive (FWD) A 220 sedan and AWD A 220 4Matic sedan. As the performance version of the A-Class, the A 35 packs a more potent engine, a sport suspension, the latest technology, and tons of standard features, along with a Mercedes-estimated 0-60-mph time of 4.6 seconds—2.5 seconds quicker than the other A-Class models. New for the 2020 model year, the A 35 continues into 2021 with incremental upgrades.
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Popular Features & Specs

Engine
2.0L 188 hp I4
Drive Train
FWD
Seating Capacity
5
Horsepower
188 hp @ 5800 rpm
MPG City
25
MPG Highway
36
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