Comparison: wheelbase Mercedes-Benz A{class} vs. competitors 2025
The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.Hatchbacks like the Mercedes-Benz A 180 d may have a shorter wheelbase due to their compact size. A shorter wheelbase can contribute to their agility and maneuverability in tight spaces.With it’s
length of 4428 mm and
bootspace of 350 l,
the Mercedes-Benz A-Klasse has a wheelbase of 2729 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has CUPRA Born (58 kWh) (K1 ), which is 37mm more than the A 180 d -
2766 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Mercedes-Benz and the CUPRA is -104mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the "medium hatchback" category belongs to Micro Microlino (10,5 kWh) , which is 1566 mm - that makes it 1163mm shorter than the Mercedes-Benz in question.
Mercedes-Benz A{class} - How has the wheelbase changed over the generations?
Mercedes-Benz A{class} generations
(Wheelbase)
Mercedes-Benz A{class} generations| Generation year | Wheelbase |
|---|
| A-Klasse, Model year 1997 (A-Klasse 168) | 2423 mm |
| A-Klasse, Model year 2001 (A-Klasse 168 (1. Facelift)) | 2423 mm |
| A-Klasse, Model year 2004 (A-Klasse 169) | 2568 mm |
| A-Klasse, Model year 2008 (A-Klasse 169 (1. Facelift)) | 2568 mm |
| A-Klasse, Model year 2012 (A-Klasse 176) | 2699 mm |
| A-Klasse, Model year 2015 (A-Klasse 176 (1. Facelift)) | 2699 mm |
| A-Klasse, Model year 2018 (A-Klasse 177) | 2729 mm |
| A-Klasse, Model year 2022 (A-Klasse 177 (1. Facelift)) | 2729 mm |
The difference in wheelbase between first generation (A-Klasse 168) from 1997 and last generation (A-Klasse 177 (1. Facelift)) from 2022 is 30.6cm mm.
The wheelbase of the current generation of A{class} is 2729 mm.
Variants
Mercedes-Benz A{class} variants: A{class} vs. A{class} AMG vs. A{class} AMG Limousine vs. A{class} Limousine
(Wheelbase)
Wheelbase: Mercedes-Benz A{class} variants| Variant name | Wheelbase |
|---|
| A{class} | 2729 mm |
| A{class} AMG | 2729 mm |
| A{class} AMG Limousine | 2729 mm |
| A{class} Limousine | 2729 mm |
The wheelbase compared to other Mercedes-Benz models
Mercedes-Benz A{class} vs other current cars by Mercedes-Benz
(Wheelbase)
Wheelbase: A{class} vs. other models by Mercedes-Benz| Variant name | Wheelbase |
|---|
| AMG SL | 2700 mm |
| AMG GT Coupé | 2700 mm |
| T{class} | 2716 mm |
| Citan {VAN} | 2716 mm |
| Citan Tourer | 2716 mm |
| eCitan {VAN} | 2716 mm |
| eCitan Tourer | 2716 mm |
| EQT | 2716 mm |
| AMG ONE | 2720 mm |
| CLA AMG Coupé | 2729 mm |
| CLA AMG Shooting Brake | 2729 mm |
| CLA Coupé | 2729 mm |
| CLA Shooting Brake | 2729 mm |
| GLA | 2729 mm |
| GLA AMG | 2729 mm |
| A{class} | 2729 mm |
| A{class} AMG | 2729 mm |
| A{class} AMG Limousine | 2729 mm |
| A{class} Limousine | 2729 mm |
| EQA | 2729 mm |
| B{class} | 2729 mm |
| GLB | 2829 mm |
| GLB AMG | 2829 mm |
| EQB | 2829 mm |
| C{class} AMG Limousine | 2840 mm |
| C{class} AMG T-Modell | 2840 mm |
| C{class} Limousine | 2840 mm |
| C{class} T-Modell | 2840 mm |
| C{class} AMG Cabriolet | 2840 mm |
| C{class} AMG Coupé | 2840 mm |
| C{class} Cabriolet | 2840 mm |
| C{class} Coupé | 2840 mm |
| C{class} All-Terrain | 2865 mm |
| CLE Cabriolet | 2865 mm |
| CLE Coupé | 2865 mm |
| CLE AMG Coupé | 2875 mm |
| GLC | 2888 mm |
| GLC AMG | 2888 mm |
| GLC AMG Coupé | 2888 mm |
| GLC Coupé | 2888 mm |
| G{class} AMG Station-Wagen {long} | 2890 mm |
| G{class} Station-Wagen {long} | 2890 mm |
| GLE AMG Coupé | 2935 mm |
| GLE Coupé | 2935 mm |
| CLS AMG Coupé | 2939 mm |
| CLS Coupé | 2939 mm |
| AMG GT {4door} Coupé | 2951 mm |
| E{class} All-Terrain | 2961 mm |
| E{class} Limousine | 2961 mm |
| E{class} T-Modell | 2961 mm |
| GLE | 2995 mm |
| GLE AMG | 2995 mm |
| EQE SUV | 3030 mm |
| EQE SUV AMG | 3030 mm |
| S{class} Limousine | 3106 mm |
| EQE | 3120 mm |
| EQE AMG | 3120 mm |
| GLS | 3135 mm |
| GLS AMG | 3135 mm |
| Maybach GLS | 3135 mm |
| Marco Polo | 3200 mm |
| Marco Polo Activity | 3200 mm |
| Marco Polo Horizon | 3200 mm |
| eVito {VAN} | 3200 mm |
| eVito Tourer | 3200 mm |
| Vito {VAN} | 3200 mm |
| Vito Tourer | 3200 mm |
| V{class} | 3200 mm |
| EQV | 3200 mm |
| EQS | 3210 mm |
| EQS AMG | 3210 mm |
| EQS SUV | 3210 mm |
| Maybach EQS SUV | 3210 mm |
| S{class} AMG Limousine | 3216 mm |
| Sprinter {VAN} | 3250 mm |
| Maybach S{class} Limousine | 3396 mm |
| Sprinter Tourer | 3665 mm |
| eSprinter {VAN} | 3924 mm |
How does the wheelbase of the Mercedes-Benz A{class} compare to it's nearest competitors?
Mercedes-Benz A{class} vs. similar cars
(Wheelbase)
Wheelbase: Mercedes-Benz A{class} vs. similar cars| Car model | Wheelbase |
|---|
| CUPRA Born 2021 | 2766 mm |
| Mercedes-Benz A-Klasse 2022 | 2729 mm |
| Citroen DS 5 2012 | 2727 mm |
| MG MG4 2022 | 2705 mm |
| Hyundai IONIQ 2016 | 2700 mm |
| Nissan Leaf 2012 | 2690 mm |
| Chevrolet Volt 2011 | 2685 mm |
| Renault R20 1976 | 2660 mm |
| BMW 1er-Reihe 2004 | 2660 mm |
| ORA Funky Cat 2022 | 2650 mm |
| Opel Ampera 2017 | 2600 mm |
| Alfa Romeo 145 1994 | 2540 mm |
| Honda e 2020 | 2538 mm |
| Audi A3 1998 | 2512 mm |
| Rover 25 2000 | 2500 mm |
| VW Fox 2005 | 2465 mm |
| Audi A2 2000 | 2405 mm |
| VW Golf 1974 | 2400 mm |
| Volvo 340/360 1982 | 2395 mm |
| KIA Picanto 2004 | 2370 mm |
| e.GO Mobile e.wave X 2022 | 2200 mm |
| e.GO Mobile Life 2019 | 2200 mm |
| Casalini 550 2022 | 1795 mm |
| Casalini M20 2022 | 1795 mm |
| Aixam Sensation 2017 | 1795 mm |
| Aixam Emotion 2020 | 1795 mm |
| Opel Rocks Electric 2021 | 1730 mm |
| Renault Twizy 2012 | 1686 mm |
| Micro Microlino 2019 | 1566 mm |
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