Comparison: height Mercedes-Benz A{class} vs. competitors 2025

Car height of the Mercedes-Benz A-Klasse is typically defined as the distance from the ground to the highest point on the car, including any protuberances such as roof rails.The height of the car impacts comfort, spaciousness, fuel consumption and noise in the cabin With it's length of 4558 mm and width of 1796 mm, the Mercedes-Benz A-Klasse has a height of 1429 mm. The highest car you can find in the same category is Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi (EN ), which is 366 mm more than the A 180 d Limousine - 1795 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Mercedes-Benz and the Hyundai is 282 mm in favor of the Hyundai . On the contrary, the lowest in the " vehicle" category is Peugeot 508 1.5 BlueHDi 130 , which is 1403 mm - that makes it 26 mm shorter than the Mercedes-Benz in question.Length-wise, the Peugeot outperforms the rival by 192 mm.

Table of contents:

Overview of generations
Comparison to similar cars
Comparison to other Mercedes-Benz models
Variants

Mercedes-Benz A{class} - How has the height changed over the generations?

Mercedes-Benz A generations

Mercedes-Benz A{class} generations
Generation year	Height
A-Klasse, Model year 1997 (A-Klasse 168)	1575 mm
A-Klasse, Model year 2001 (A-Klasse 168 (1. Facelift))	1575 mm
A-Klasse, Model year 2004 (A-Klasse 169)	1593 mm
A-Klasse, Model year 2008 (A-Klasse 169 (1. Facelift))	1593 mm
A-Klasse, Model year 2012 (A-Klasse 176)	1433 mm
A-Klasse, Model year 2015 (A-Klasse 176 (1. Facelift))	1433 mm
A-Klasse, Model year 2018 (A-Klasse 177)	1440 mm
A-Klasse, Model year 2022 (A-Klasse 177 (1. Facelift))	1423 mm

A-Klasse, Model year 1997 (A-Klasse 168)1575 mm

1,575

A-Klasse, Model year 2001 (A-Klasse 168 (1. Facelift))1575 mm

1,575

A-Klasse, Model year 2004 (A-Klasse 169)1593 mm

1,593

A-Klasse, Model year 2008 (A-Klasse 169 (1. Facelift))1593 mm

1,593

A-Klasse, Model year 2012 (A-Klasse 176)1433 mm

1,433

A-Klasse, Model year 2015 (A-Klasse 176 (1. Facelift))1433 mm

1,433

A-Klasse, Model year 2018 (A-Klasse 177)1440 mm

1,440

A-Klasse, Model year 2022 (A-Klasse 177 (1. Facelift))1423 mm

1,423

The difference in height between first generation (A-Klasse 168) from 1997 and last generation (A-Klasse 177 (1. Facelift)) from 2022 is 15.2cm mm.

The height of the current generation of A{class} is 1429 mm.

Variants

Mercedes-Benz A variants: A vs. A AMG vs. A AMG Limousine vs. A Limousine

Height: Mercedes-Benz A{class} variants
Variant name	Height
A{class}	1423 mm
A{class} AMG	1407 mm
A{class} AMG Limousine	1413 mm
A{class} Limousine	1429 mm

A{class}1423 mm

1,423

A{class} AMG1407 mm

1,407

A{class} AMG Limousine1413 mm

1,413

A{class} Limousine1429 mm

1,429

The height compared to other Mercedes-Benz models

Mercedes-Benz A vs other current cars by Mercedes-Benz

Height: A{class} vs. other models by Mercedes-Benz
Variant name	Height
AMG ONE	1261 mm
AMG SL	1354 mm
AMG GT Coupé	1354 mm
CLA AMG Coupé	1404 mm
CLA AMG Shooting Brake	1405 mm
A{class} AMG	1407 mm
A{class} AMG Limousine	1413 mm
CLE Coupé	1423 mm
A{class}	1423 mm
CLE Cabriolet	1424 mm
A{class} Limousine	1429 mm
CLA Coupé	1430 mm
CLA Shooting Brake	1433 mm
CLE AMG Coupé	1434 mm
CLE AMG Cabriolet	1435 mm
C{class} Limousine	1438 mm
C{class} AMG Limousine	1450 mm
C{class} T-Modell	1454 mm
AMG GT {4door} Coupé	1455 mm
C{class} AMG T-Modell	1466 mm
E{class} Limousine	1468 mm
E{class} T-Modell	1469 mm
E{class} AMG Limousine	1472 mm
E{class} AMG T-Modell	1483 mm
EQE AMG	1492 mm
C{class} All-Terrain	1494 mm
E{class} All-Terrain	1497 mm
S{class} Limousine	1503 mm
Maybach S{class} Limousine	1510 mm
EQE	1510 mm
EQS	1512 mm
S{class} AMG Limousine	1515 mm
EQS AMG	1520 mm
B{class}	1562 mm
GLA AMG	1590 mm
GLC AMG Coupé	1603 mm
GLC Coupé	1605 mm
EQA	1612 mm
GLA	1616 mm
GLC AMG	1635 mm
GLC	1640 mm
EQB	1654 mm
GLB AMG	1665 mm
EQE SUV AMG	1669 mm
EQE SUV	1685 mm
GLB	1692 mm
GLE Coupé	1716 mm
EQS SUV	1718 mm
GLE AMG Coupé	1720 mm
Maybach EQS SUV	1721 mm
GLS AMG	1782 mm
GLE AMG	1782 mm
GLE	1797 mm
T{class}	1811 mm
Citan Tourer	1811 mm
Citan {VAN}	1819 mm
eCitan {VAN}	1819 mm
eCitan Tourer	1819 mm
EQT	1819 mm
GLS	1823 mm
eCitan Mixto	1830 mm
Maybach GLS	1838 mm
eVito Tourer	1890 mm
Vito Tourer	1890 mm
V{class}	1907 mm
Vito {VAN}	1910 mm
Vito Mixto	1910 mm
EQV	1920 mm
eVito {VAN}	1941 mm
G{class} Station-Wagen {long}	1973 mm
Marco Polo	1975 mm
G{class} AMG Station-Wagen {long}	1976 mm
G{class} EQ Station-Wagen {long}	1983 mm
Sprinter {VAN}	2375 mm
Sprinter Tourer	2435 mm
eSprinter {VAN}	2687 mm

AMG ONE 1261 mm

1,261

AMG SL 1354 mm

1,354

AMG GT Coupé 1354 mm

1,354

CLA AMG Coupé 1404 mm

1,404

CLA AMG Shooting Brake 1405 mm

1,405

A{class} AMG 1407 mm

1,407

A{class} AMG Limousine 1413 mm

1,413

CLE Coupé 1423 mm

1,423

A{class} 1423 mm

1,423

CLE Cabriolet 1424 mm

1,424

A{class} Limousine 1429 mm

1,429

CLA Coupé 1430 mm

1,430

CLA Shooting Brake 1433 mm

1,433

CLE AMG Coupé 1434 mm

1,434

CLE AMG Cabriolet 1435 mm

1,435

C{class} Limousine 1438 mm

1,438

C{class} AMG Limousine 1450 mm

1,450

C{class} T-Modell 1454 mm

1,454

AMG GT {4door} Coupé 1455 mm

1,455

C{class} AMG T-Modell 1466 mm

1,466

E{class} Limousine 1468 mm

1,468

E{class} T-Modell 1469 mm

1,469

E{class} AMG Limousine 1472 mm

1,472

E{class} AMG T-Modell 1483 mm

1,483

EQE AMG 1492 mm

1,492

C{class} All-Terrain 1494 mm

1,494

E{class} All-Terrain 1497 mm

1,497

S{class} Limousine 1503 mm

1,503

Maybach S{class} Limousine 1510 mm

1,510

EQE 1510 mm

1,510

EQS 1512 mm

1,512

S{class} AMG Limousine 1515 mm

1,515

EQS AMG 1520 mm

1,520

B{class} 1562 mm

1,562

GLA AMG 1590 mm

1,590

GLC AMG Coupé 1603 mm

1,603

GLC Coupé 1605 mm

1,605

EQA 1612 mm

1,612

GLA 1616 mm

1,616

GLC AMG 1635 mm

1,635

GLC 1640 mm

1,640

EQB 1654 mm

1,654

GLB AMG 1665 mm

1,665

EQE SUV AMG 1669 mm

1,669

EQE SUV 1685 mm

1,685

GLB 1692 mm

1,692

GLE Coupé 1716 mm

1,716

EQS SUV 1718 mm

1,718

GLE AMG Coupé 1720 mm

1,720

Maybach EQS SUV 1721 mm

1,721

GLS AMG 1782 mm

1,782

GLE AMG 1782 mm

1,782

GLE 1797 mm

1,797

T{class} 1811 mm

1,811

Citan Tourer 1811 mm

1,811

Citan {VAN} 1819 mm

1,819

eCitan {VAN} 1819 mm

1,819

eCitan Tourer 1819 mm

1,819

EQT 1819 mm

1,819

GLS 1823 mm

1,823

eCitan Mixto 1830 mm

1,830

Maybach GLS 1838 mm

1,838

eVito Tourer 1890 mm

1,890

Vito Tourer 1890 mm

1,890

V{class} 1907 mm

1,907

Vito {VAN} 1910 mm

1,910

Vito Mixto 1910 mm

1,910

EQV 1920 mm

1,920

eVito {VAN} 1941 mm

1,941

G{class} Station-Wagen {long} 1973 mm

1,973

Marco Polo 1975 mm

1,975

G{class} AMG Station-Wagen {long} 1976 mm

1,976

G{class} EQ Station-Wagen {long} 1983 mm

1,983

Sprinter {VAN} 2375 mm

2,375

Sprinter Tourer 2435 mm

2,435

eSprinter {VAN} 2687 mm

2,687

How does the height of the Mercedes-Benz A{class} compare to it's nearest competitors?

Mercedes-Benz A vs. similar cars

Height: Mercedes-Benz A{class} vs. similar cars
Car model	Height
Hyundai ix55 2009	1795 mm
Land Rover Range Rover Sport 2005	1784 mm
Hyundai Tucson 2004	1730 mm
BMW X5 2000	1712 mm
Audi Q8 2018	1705 mm
Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 2013	1695 mm
Dodge Journey 2008	1691 mm
ALPINA XD3 2013	1670 mm
Mercedes-Benz R-Klasse 2005	1659 mm
Mercedes-Benz GLC 2015	1639 mm
DS Automobiles DS 7 2022	1625 mm
ALPINA XD4 2021	1615 mm
Cadillac XT4 2020	1612 mm
SEAT Ateca 2020	1611 mm
Skoda Karoq 2017	1607 mm
Microcar M.Go 2016	1560 mm
Audi A2 2000	1553 mm
Infiniti QX30 2016	1530 mm
Casalini 550 2022	1470 mm
Casalini M20 2022	1470 mm
Aixam Ambition 2023	1470 mm
Aixam Emotion 2020	1470 mm
Aixam Sensation 2017	1470 mm
Ligier JS 60 2020	1466 mm
Ligier JS 50 2019	1466 mm
VW Arteon 2020	1460 mm
Jaguar XF 2008	1460 mm
Mercedes-Benz CLS 2004	1430 mm
Mercedes-Benz A-Klasse 2022	1429 mm
Peugeot 508 2023	1403 mm

Hyundai ix55 20091795 mm

1,795

Land Rover Range Rover Sport 20051784 mm

1,784

Hyundai Tucson 20041730 mm

1,730

BMW X5 20001712 mm

1,712

Audi Q8 20181705 mm

1,705

Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 20131695 mm

1,695

Dodge Journey 20081691 mm

1,691

ALPINA XD3 20131670 mm

1,670

Mercedes-Benz R-Klasse 20051659 mm

1,659

Mercedes-Benz GLC 20151639 mm

1,639

DS Automobiles DS 7 20221625 mm

1,625

ALPINA XD4 20211615 mm

1,615

Cadillac XT4 20201612 mm

1,612

SEAT Ateca 20201611 mm

1,611

Skoda Karoq 20171607 mm

1,607

Microcar M.Go 20161560 mm

1,560

Audi A2 20001553 mm

1,553

Infiniti QX30 20161530 mm

1,530

Casalini 550 20221470 mm

1,470

Casalini M20 20221470 mm

1,470

Aixam Ambition 20231470 mm

1,470

Aixam Emotion 20201470 mm

1,470

Aixam Sensation 20171470 mm

1,470

Ligier JS 60 20201466 mm

1,466

Ligier JS 50 20191466 mm

1,466

VW Arteon 20201460 mm

1,460

Jaguar XF 20081460 mm

1,460

Mercedes-Benz CLS 20041430 mm

1,430

Mercedes-Benz A-Klasse 20221429 mm

1,429

Peugeot 508 20231403 mm

1,403

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