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2021 Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Car · 2019–2022
Trims and features
Engines: 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · Drive: 4WD, FWD
2021 A-Class trims
| A220 | A220-4M | AMG A35 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Rows of seats | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Wheels | 17 in | 17 in | 18 in |
| Adaptive cruise control | — | — | Optional |
| Automatic emergency braking | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Forward collision warning | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Blind-spot warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lane departure warning | Optional | Optional | — |
| Lane keeping assist | Optional | Optional | — |
| Lane centering | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Backup camera | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Parking assist | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Automatic high beams | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Adaptive driving beam headlights | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Headlights | LED | LED | LED |
| Push-button start | Standard | Standard | Standard |
From NHTSA's vehicle database (vPIC), as Mercedes-Benz reports it: base price, seating and driver-assistance equipment by trim. Tech and comfort features (CarPlay, heated seats, sunroof) for Mercedes-Benz aren't in our data yet. "Varies": standard on some versions of the trim.
Year by year
| Year | Engines | Drive | Fuel economy | Crash rating | Recalls | Owner complaints | Collision warning | CarPlay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 188 hp | AWD, FWD | 25–28 mpg | Not rated | 2 | 3 | Standard | — |
| 2021 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | 4WD, FWD | 25–29 mpg | Not rated | 4 | 10 | Standard | — |
| 2020 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 302 hp | 4WD, FWD | 27–28 mpg | Not rated | 10 | 21 | No | — |
| 2019 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 188 hp | 4WD, FWD | 28 mpg | Not rated | 28 | 91 | Standard | — |
Owner complaints are unverified reports to NHTSA and aren't adjusted for how many were sold, so compare years of the same model: a tall bar marks a year owners had more trouble with. Collision warning: forward collision warning as NHTSA lists it ("Some versions": standard on some). Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Apple.
Every NHTSA-rated version: crash ratings, safety tech, recalls, complaints
| Year | Version | Stars | Forward collision warning | Lane departure warning | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Mercedes-Benz A-Class 4 DR 4WD | Not Rated | Standard | No | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 | Mercedes-Benz A-Class 4 DR FWD | Not Rated | Standard | No | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | Mercedes-Benz A-Class 4 DR FWD | Not Rated | Standard | No | 4 | 10 |
| 2021 | Mercedes-Benz A-Class 4 DR 4WD | Not Rated | Standard | No | 4 | 10 |
| 2020 | Mercedes-Benz A-Class 4 DR 4WD | Not Rated | No | Optional | 10 | 21 |
| 2020 | Mercedes-Benz A-Class 4 DR FWD | Not Rated | No | Optional | 10 | 21 |
| 2019 | Mercedes-Benz A-Class 4 DR 4WD | Not Rated | Standard | Optional | 14 | 45 |
| 2019 | Mercedes-Benz A-Class 4 DR FWD | Not Rated | Standard | Optional | 14 | 46 |
Source: NHTSA.
Every EPA-rated version: engines and combined mpg
| Year | EPA model | Engines | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | A220 | Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 28 |
| 2022 | A220 4matic | Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 28 |
| 2022 | AMG A35 4matic | Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 25 |
| 2021 | A220 | Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 29 |
| 2021 | A220 4matic | Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 28 |
| 2021 | AMG A35 4matic | Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 25 |
| 2020 | A220 | Auto 7-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 28 |
| 2020 | A220 4matic | Auto 7-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 28 |
| 2020 | AMG A35 4matic | Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 27 |
| 2019 | A220 | Auto 7-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 28 |
| 2019 | A220 4matic | Auto 7-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 28 |
Source: fueleconomy.gov.