Mercedes-Benz A-Class Hatchback vs Toyota GR Corolla
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Mercedes-Benz A-Class Hatchback and the Toyota GR Corolla as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: IC Star Automotive, Inc. and Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation. Last verified .
Photo: Mercedes-Benz Philippines (IC Star Automotive, Inc.), via mercedes-benz.ph.
Mercedes-Benz A-Class Hatchback
Mercedes-AMG A 35 4MATIC variant
- SRP
- ₱5,719,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱99,521
Photo: Toyota Motor Philippines, via toyota.com.ph.
Toyota GR Corolla
1.6L Turbo GR Corolla M/T variant
- SRP
- ₱3,811,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱66,318
How they differ
- The Toyota GR Corolla is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱3,811,000, which is ₱1,908,000 (33%) below the Mercedes-Benz A-Class Hatchback at ₱5,719,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the GR Corolla is estimated at ₱66,318 a month against ₱99,521 for the A-Class Hatchback, a difference of ₱33,203 a month.
- The A-Class Hatchback has the larger engine (1,991 cc against 1,618 cc for the GR Corolla).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Mercedes-Benz A-Class HatchbackMercedes-AMG A 35 4MATIC, ₱5,719,000 | Toyota GR Corolla1.6L Turbo GR Corolla M/T, ₱3,811,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | 2.0L turbocharged inline-4 petrol (AMG) | G16E-GTS: 3-Cylinder, In-line, 12-Valve DOHC Chain Drive (Gasoline) |
| Displacement (differs) | 1991 cc | 1618 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 306 PS | 300 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | 6100 rpm | 6500 rpm |
| Max torque | 400 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 2,500-4,000 | 3250-4600 rpm |
| Fuel economy (differs) | 12.8 km/L | n/a |
| Emission standard (differs) | Euro 6d-ISC-FCM | n/a |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G 8-speed dual-clutch | 6-speed MT |
| Drivetrain (differs) | 4MATIC all-wheel drive | 4WD (GR-FOUR) |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4436 mm | 4408 mm |
| Width (differs) | n/a | 1851 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1405 mm | 1479 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2729 mm | 2640 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | n/a | 120 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | 1580 kg | n/a |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats (differs) | n/a | 5 |
| Fuel tank (differs) | n/a | 50 L |
| Payload (differs) | 490 kg | n/a |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | AMG suspension | n/a |
| Rear suspension (differs) | AMG suspension | n/a |
| Tyres (differs) | n/a | 235/40 R18 Aluminum |
| Wheels (differs) | 19-inch AMG 5-twin-spoke alloy | Alloy |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | ABS with Brake Assist (BAS) | With Brake Assist |
| Driver assistance (differs) | Active Brake Assist, Active Lane Keeping Assist, Blind Spot Assist, Active Parking Assist, reversing camera | Toyota Safety Sense, Blind Spot Monitor |
| Stability control (differs) | Electronic Stability Program (ESP) with Acceleration Slip Regulation | Standard |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | MBUX with 10.25-inch touchscreen, Burmester surround sound | n/a |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | Apple CarPlay, Android Auto | n/a |
| Instrument panel (differs) | 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster | 12.3" TFT |
| Headlight (differs) | LED High Performance with Adaptive Highbeam Assist | Bi-LED with Manual Leveling |
| Keyless system (differs) | KEYLESS-GO | Smart Entry, Push Start ignition |
| Other features (differs) | Airbags: two-stage front, window (curtain) and driver knee listed; AMG Performance steering wheel in nappa; sports seats; AMG Night Package; THERMOTRONIC climate control | Parking sonar: FR: 4, RR;4; Drive modes: Sport, Normal, Eco, Gravel, Track; Differential lock: With Limited Slip Differential; Seats: Synthetic Leather + Suede; Wireless charger |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | 3 years | n/a |
| Service interval (differs) | n/a | Every 5,000 km or 6 months, whichever comes first |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.