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Background grid Honda Element SUV 2002-2006 Mercedes-Benz A Hatchback 2004-2008
Spec height1 74 in 2 
+ 11.3 in
1 62.7 in Spec height1
+ 2.44 in 2
+ 18.19 in 2 169.3 in Spec length
1 151.1 in Spec length
Front wheels
Center wheels
Rear wheels
Front bumper
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Rear bumper
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Mercedes-Benz A-Class 5-door Hatchback 2004 - 2008
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Mercedes-Benz
A-Class
5-door Hatchback
Gen. 2 | 2004 - 2008
Spotted in Switzerland 16″
Honda Element SUV 2002 - 2006
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Honda
Element
SUV
Gen. 1 | 2002 - 2006
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Spotted in the USA 17″
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Side View Car Size ComparisonMercedes-Benz A-Class (W169) 5-door Hatchback 2004 vs. Honda Element SUV 2002


Dimensions & Specifications | Mercedes-Benz A-Class (W169) 5-door Hatchback 2004 is 18.19 in shorter and 11.3 in lower compared to Honda Element SUV 2002. It has 2.5 in less ground clearance.

Subcompact
Size class
Compact
+1
151.1 in
Length
169.3 in
+18.2
69.4 in
Width2
71.5 in
+2.1
77.76 in
Width incl. mirrors
-- in
62.7 in
Height1
74 in
+11.3
101.1 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
+0.3
4.4 in
Ground clearance3
6.9 in
+2.5
2634.5 lbs
Weight4,6
3329 lbs
+27%
5
+1
Seats max.
4
15.4 cu ft
Cargo volume EU4
-- cu ft
48.4 cu ft
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume US4
25.1 cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. US4,5
74.6 cu ft
Premium
+1
Segment
Standard
€ 18832
Price EU7
€ --
$ --
Price US7
$ 16100
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).
cm
inch
Quick Facts
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Comparison combinations
Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
Featured in
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