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Spec height¹ 1.755 m 2
+ 16.2 cm

1 1.593 m Spec height¹

+ 10.7 cm 2

+ 127.2 cm 2 5.11 m Spec length

1 3.838 m Spec length

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Mercedes-Benz

A-Class

5-door Hatchback

Gen. 2 | 2004 - 2008

Photographed in Switzerland 16″

BMW

SUV

Gen. 1 | 2022 - present

Photographed in the USA 22″

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Side View Car Size ComparisonMercedes-Benz A-Class (W169) 5-door Hatchback 2004 vs. BMW XM (G09) SUV 2022

Dimensions & Specifications | Mercedes-Benz A-Class (W169) 5-door Hatchback 2004 is 127.2 cm shorter and 16.2 cm lower compared to BMW XM (G09) SUV 2022. It has 10.7 cm less ground clearance and offers 25% less cargo space.^4,5

Trend Index⁸

Subcompact

Size class

Mid-size

383.8 cm

Length

511 cm

+127.2

176.4 cm

Width²

200.5 cm

+24.1

197.5 cm

Width incl. mirrors

221.8 cm

+24.3

159.3 cm

Height¹

175.5 cm

+16.2

256.8 cm

Wheelbase

310.5 cm

+53.7

11.3 cm

Ground clearance³

22 cm

+10.7

1195 kg

Weight^4,⁶

2785 kg

+134%

Seats max.

435 l

Cargo volume EU⁴

527 l

+22%

1370 l

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

1820 l

+33%

-- l

Cargo volume US⁴

527 l

-- l

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

1821 l

Premium

Segment

Premium

€ 18832

Price EU⁷

€ 133800

+611%

$ --

Price US⁷

$ 159000

BMW global website

1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price). | 8. Based on popularity over the last 30 days (most popular is 100)

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