Mercedes-Benz A-Klasse Coupe (2008 – 2012) vs Suzuki Escudo / Grand Vitara 3 Doors (2008 – 2019): specs compared
The Mercedes-Benz A-Klasse Coupe is the more powerful of the two, with up to 193 hp against 166 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.3 s against 11.2 s. It has the higher top speed: 227 km/h against 180 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 4.9 L/100 km against 6.7 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,115 kg against 1,407 kg.
| Specification |
Mercedes-Benz
A-Klasse Coupe
2008 – 2012
|
Suzuki
Escudo / Grand Vitara 3 Doors
2008 – 2019
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Japan |
| Documented years | 2008 – 2012 | 2008 – 2019 |
| Body style | Coupé | 3 Doors · Hatchback |
| Variants | 16 | 4 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 82 – 193 hp | 106 – 166 hp |
| Torque | 140 – 300 Nm | 145 – 300 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.3 – 15.3 s | 11.2 – 14.4 s |
| Top speed | 166 – 227 km/h | 159 – 180 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.9 – 7.9 L/100 km | 6.7 – 9.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,881 mm | 3,866 mm |
| Width | 1,763 mm | 1,811 mm |
| Height | 1,593 mm | 1,694 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,568 mm | 2,441 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,115 – 1,340 kg | 1,407 – 1,529 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.