Mercedes A-Class W176 45 AMG 360HP automatic 4x4 vs Dacia Dokker Mikrovan 1.6 MPI 84HP manual

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Mercedes A-Class W176, model available from 2012.
It has 45 AMG 360HP ic petrol engine produced from 2013.
Drive 4x4 has automatic, 7 speed gearbox.

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Dacia Dokker Mikrovan, model available from 2012.
It has 1.6 MPI 84HP petrol engine produced from 2012.
Drive on the front axle has manual, 5 speed gearbox.

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31 reasons for Mercedes Klasa A W176 45 AMG 360KM automat 4x4 in comparison to Dacia Dokker Mikrovan 1.6 MPI 84HP manual

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Maximal power

360 > 84 hp

The Mercedes A-Class W176 has 329 % bigger amount of horses under the hood in relation to the Dacia Dokker. The superiority is huge and for this reason it greatly affect feeling of traveling the vehicle. It may be interesting to know that the Mercedes A-Class W176 has by 263 hp more horsepower than the medium level in class „microvan”.

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Average consumption

7.1 > 7.5 l

The Mercedes burns up 5 percent fewer in the mixed cycle in relation to the Dacia. The difference in the amount of 5 percent is not significant. Nevertheless in the long term it would give a considerable reduction of costs.

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Maximal torque

452 > 132 Nm

The difference of 242 % is really colossal because of which the Mercedes A-Class W176 features much more better flexibility of the engine, it reaches high speed a way faster and has stronger towing power.

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Urban consumption

9.1 > 9.9 l

The Mercedes A-Class W176 45 AMG 360HP automatic 4x4 consumes 0.8 l fewer fuel running around the town compared to the Dacia Dokker Mikrovan 1.6 MPI 84HP manual. The Mercedes A-Class W176, that represents microvan segment, burns up 1.6 l less fuel. Interesting is that average fuel consumption in the urban for the microvan segment is 7.5 l, whereas the Mercedes A-Class W176 needs by 21 % more fuel than the average.

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Acceleration 0-100 km/h

4.6 > 14.3 s

The Dacia Dokker Mikrovan speeds up by 68 % longer in comparison tohis competitor. The substantial difference in acceleration being in the Mercedes A-Class W176’s favour distinctly indicates better model.

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Top speed

250 > 159 km/h

The Mercedes A-Class W176 has by 91 kilometers/hour higher maximum speed than the Dacia Dokker Mikrovan, thanks to which a long route, assuming that it is straight and there is no speed limits, can be traveled much more faster. The difference may be perceptible during travelling on the road without speed limits.

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Maximal torque RPM

2,245 > 2,800 revolutions/minute

The RMP where the highest torque is reached determines how fast an engine reaches its best efficiency with increase in rmp. The lower rmp or the longer range in which the torque is the highest, the more the engine is flexible and a sensation of acceleration is felt earlier.

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Extra-urban consumption

5.7 > 6 l

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Width

1,776 > 1,751 mm

The width of the vehicle influences on passanger's inner room and stability of driving. The Mercedes A-Class W176 is 25 millimeters wider in comparison to the Dacia Dokker Mikrovan. It is clearly felt by those sitting in front, who have more room for their elbows.

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Range

704 > 667 km

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Fuel tank

51 > 49 l

In the category of fuel tank capacity it is the Mercedes that can hold 2 liters more fuel in comparison to the Dacia Dokker Mikrovan. The average fuel container size in the microvan class, from which the Mercedes A-Class W176 comes from, amounts to 51 liters, whereas in microvan segment (represented by the Dacia Dokker) it amounts to 51 l.

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Urban range

549 > 505 km

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Extra-urban range

847 > 806 km

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Number of gears

7 > 5 gears

The Mercedes A-Class W176 has a one more speed in relation to the Dacia Dokker Mikrovan 1.6 MPI 84HP manual. Usually the extra speed is a very tall one so that the previous gears can be shorter in order to give better acceleration in the lower gears. One more gear also will result in smaller fuel consumption and CO2 emission.

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Engine capacity

1,991 > 1,597 cc

The Mercedes has 394 cc greater engine displacement than the Dacia Dokker. As the difference is little, the Mercedes A-Class W176 45 AMG 360HP automatic 4x4 should accelerate a bit faster, of course if other paramerters are equal.

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Gross trailer weight

1,395 > 1,202 kg

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Rear track

1,552 > 1,477 mm

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Price range

luxury > cheap

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Tire width

235 > 185 mm

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Transmission

automatic > manual

To drivers who opt for more convenient driving a vehicle and who don’t want complications resulting from the stick shift we recommend vehicles with automatic gearbox. To those who enjoy sporting driving a stick shift may be better as it gives a control of rmp range in which a shift take place.

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Payload

2,047 > 1,773 kg

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Gross trailer weight without breaks

698 > 575 kg

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Front track

1,553 > 1,490 mm

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Sill height

561 > 568 mm

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Valves per cylinder

4 > 2

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Valves

16 > 8

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Width with outside mirrors

2,026 > 2,004 mm

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Tire diameter

18 > 14 ″

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Rear overhang

686 > 730 mm

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Tire profile

40 > 70 %

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Curb weight

1,556 > 1,091 kg

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Trunk capacity

800 > 341 l

The boot of the Dacia Dokker Mikrovan 1.6 MPI 84HP manual is 459 l more spacious in comparison to the Mercedes A-Class W176. It is sensible difference so, in this category the Dacia Dokker will be a way more handy. The larger the trunk, the more luggage you can take.

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Trunk capacity with seats down

3,000 > 1,155 l

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Wheelbase

2,810 > 2,696 mm

The wheelbase of a car equals the length between its front and rear wheels. The wheelbase notably affects the driving due to better vehicle's weight distribution. Dacia has 114 mm longer wheelbase distance in relation to Mercedes A-Class W176. Wheelbase dimensions are important to the stability and steering. Thus, the mass of Dacia Dokker Mikrovan 1.6 MPI 84HP manual should be better distributed and driving should be smoother and safer.

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Trunk length with seats up

1,162 > 468 mm

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Maximum load capacity

678 > 495 kg

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Length

4,363 > 4,292 mm

The Dacia Dokker Mikrovan is 71 millimeters longer in comparison to the Mercedes. Long cars have roomy cabin and also have bigger trunk. While the Dacia Dokker Mikrovan 1.6 MPI 84HP manual seems to be better choice for families or those who appreciate comfortable rides that make them feel fresh and relaxed upon arriving, the Mercedes A-Class W176 45 AMG 360HP automatic 4x4 may appeal to the young as it will not make troubles with parking and will have smaller turning radius.

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Height

1,816 > 1,431 mm

The Dacia Dokker Mikrovan 1.6 MPI 84HP manual is by 27 percent higher in relation to the Mercedes A-Class W176. Therefore the Dacia Dokker Mikrovan is better for getting in and out of the it, especially for older relatives and will make you feel more safety because of siting high behind the wheel. This also guarantees good visibility in all directions and easy navigation, even on congested streets. The Dacia Dokker Mikrovan 1.6 MPI 84HP manual is surely more apropirate for families, however, we do not recommend it to drivers that crave for fast driving and sporting emotions.

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