Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250 vs MG MG4 XPOWER AWD

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner MG MG4 XPOWER AWD 3.8 s Runner-up: 6.2 s
Power winner MG MG4 XPOWER AWD 435 hp Runner-up: 224 hp
Cargo winner Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250 370 L Runner-up: 363 L
Price winner Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250 $36,750 Runner-up: $36,900

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250 against the 2026 MG4 XPOWER AWD. Both belong to the hatchback class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a petrol powertrain and the other a battery-electric system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2026 MG4 XPOWER AWD has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 3.8 seconds, compared with 6.2 seconds for 2025 Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250. 2026 MG4 XPOWER AWD has the higher listed output at 435 hp; 2025 Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250 is rated at 224 hp, a difference of 211 hp. The torque figures follow 2026 MG4 XPOWER AWD at 600 Nm and 2025 Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250 at 350 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250 provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 370 litres versus 363 litres, a difference of 7 litres. 2025 Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250 is 132 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250 has the lower listed starting price at $36,750, compared with $36,900 for 2026 MG4 XPOWER AWD. The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 2502025 MG MG4 XPOWER AWD2026
Performance
0-100 km/h6.2 s3.8 s
Top Speed240 km/h200 km/h
Power224 hp435 hp
Torque350 Nm600 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range385 km
Battery64 kWh
Fuel Tank43 L
Efficiency7 L/100km16.6 kWh/100km
CO2 Emissions160 g/km0 g/km
DC Charging140 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,419 mm4,287 mm
Ground Clearance125 mm150 mm
Cargo370 L363 L
Curb Weight1,445 kg1,780 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.0 m10.6 m
Starting MSRP$36,750$36,900

Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250 vs MG MG4 XPOWER AWD questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250 or the 2026 MG4 XPOWER AWD?

2026 MG4 XPOWER AWD is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 3.8 seconds, versus 6.2 seconds for 2025 Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250 or the 2026 MG4 XPOWER AWD?

2025 Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250 has the higher listed top speed at 240 km/h (149 mph), compared with 200 km/h (124 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250 or the 2026 MG4 XPOWER AWD?

2026 MG4 XPOWER AWD has more power at 435 hp, a 211 hp advantage over 2025 Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250 or the 2026 MG4 XPOWER AWD?

2025 Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250 has more listed cargo space at 370 litres (13.1 cu ft), versus 363 litres (12.8 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250 or the 2026 MG4 XPOWER AWD?

2026 MG4 XPOWER AWD is heavier at 1,780 kg (3,924 lb), while 2025 Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250 is listed at 1,445 kg (3,186 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250 or the 2026 MG4 XPOWER AWD?

2025 Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250 has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $36,750 USD, compared with $36,900 USD for 2026 MG4 XPOWER AWD. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250 or the 2026 MG4 XPOWER AWD?

The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.