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Mercedes-Benz A250

Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Mercedes-Benz A250. By the official figures, the 2018 uses 6.9 L/100km: 41 mpg UK, 34 mpg US.

Mercedes-Benz A250 in white
Fuel use
6.9 L/100km
2018 official
UK mpg
41 mpg
US mpg
34 mpg
On a full tank
812 km
56 L tank

What a A250 costs to run

At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
New Zealand$2.94/L petrol$20.29 per 100 km$2,231
Australia$2.41/L petrol$16.66 per 100 km$1,849
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£19.37 per 100 miles£1,356
United States$4.35/gal petrol$12.77 per 100 miles$1,724

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

W176, 2012–2018

Specs for the A250; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
Hatchback
Size class
Small
Generation
W176
Built
2012-2018
Seats
5
Doors
5
Drive
FWD

Size and weight

Length
4,292 mm
Width
1,780 mm
Height
1,433 mm
Wheelbase
2,699 mm
Kerb weight
1,370 kg
Boot
341 L

Engine

Engine
2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Cylinders
4
Aspiration
Turbo
Power
155 kW
Torque
350 Nm
Gearbox
7-speed dual-clutch
0–100 km/h
6.6 s

Economy

Fuel use (combined)
6 L/100km
CO₂
139 g/km
Fuel tank
56 L
Minimum petrol
95 RON

Safety

Euro NCAP
★★★★★
Euro NCAP tested
2012

Official figures by year

From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
2020Petrol7.3 L/100km39 mpg32 mpg—
2019Petrol7.4 L/100km38 mpg32 mpg—
2018Petrol6.9 L/100km41 mpg34 mpg—
2017Petrol7.1 L/100km40 mpg33 mpg—
2016Petrol7.2 L/100km39 mpg33 mpg—
2015Petrol6.8 L/100km42 mpg35 mpg—
2014Petrol6.7 L/100km42 mpg35 mpg—
2013Petrol6.7 L/100km42 mpg35 mpg—

Mercedes-Benz A250 questions

What is the fuel consumption of the Mercedes-Benz A250?

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz A250 uses 6.9 L/100km by its official figures: 41 mpg in UK gallons and 34 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a Mercedes-Benz A250 cost to run a year?

At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $2,231 in New Zealand, $1,849 in Australia, £1,356 in United Kingdom, $1,724 in United States.

How far does a Mercedes-Benz A250 go on a full tank?

About 812 km (504 miles) from its 56 L tank at its official fuel use.

How big is the Mercedes-Benz A250's boot?

341 L, for the A250.

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