# Mercedes-Benz A-Class specs and mpg by year

- **Latest year:** 2022
- **MPG (combined):** 25-28
- **Drive:** AWD, FWD
- **Years covered:** 2019-2022

## Quick answer

The 2022 Mercedes-Benz A-Class is a subcompact car rated at 25-28 mpg combined. Engines: 2.0L 4-cyl turbo.

## Every 2022 Mercedes-Benz A-Class version

| Version | Engine | Drive | Transmission | City/Hwy | Combined | Fuel cost / year | CO2 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| A220 4matic | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | AWD | Automatic | 25/35 | 28 mpg | $2,950 | 312 g/mi |
| A220 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | FWD | Automatic | 24/35 | 28 mpg | $2,950 | 313 g/mi |
| AMG A35 4matic | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | AWD | Automatic | 22/30 | 25 mpg | $3,300 | 356 g/mi |

Each row is a version the EPA tested. Fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles a year (55% city) at national average prices; CO2 is tailpipe emissions.

## Mercedes-Benz A-Class specs by year

| Year | Engines | Transmission | Drive | MPG (combined) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2022 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic | AWD, FWD | 25-28 |
| 2021 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic | 4WD, FWD | 25-29 |
| 2020 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic | 4WD, FWD | 27-28 |
| 2019 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic | 4WD, FWD | 28 |

EPA combined ratings. MPGe is the EPA efficiency measure for electric cars. Ranges cover every engine and drivetrain EPA tested for that year.

## How has the A-Class changed over the years?

- **2022:** AWD became available; 4WD was dropped; combined mpg went from 25-29 to 25-28.
- **2021:** combined mpg went from 27-28 to 25-29.
- **2020:** combined mpg went from 28 to 27-28.

## Frequently asked questions

### What mpg does the 2022 Mercedes-Benz A-Class get?

The 2022 Mercedes-Benz A-Class is EPA-rated at 25-28 mpg combined, depending on engine and drivetrain. Real-world mileage varies with speed, climate and load.

### What engine does the 2022 Mercedes-Benz A-Class have?

The 2022 Mercedes-Benz A-Class comes with: 2.0L 4-cyl turbo. It uses automatic transmission and is offered with AWD and FWD.

### Is there a hybrid Mercedes-Benz A-Class?

No. In the EPA data from 2019-2022 the Mercedes-Benz A-Class has no hybrid version.

### Which Mercedes-Benz A-Class year gets the best gas mileage?

In the EPA data, the 2021 Mercedes-Benz A-Class has the highest combined rating, up to 29 mpg. Ratings for the same model can change between years when engines or test procedures change.

### How much does it cost to fuel a 2022 Mercedes-Benz A-Class for a year?

About $2,950-$3,300 a year, using the EPA's assumptions of 15,000 miles (55% city, 45% highway) at national average fuel prices. Your cost depends on your local prices, mileage and driving style.

### What is the city and highway mpg of the 2022 Mercedes-Benz A-Class?

The most efficient 2022 version, the A220 4matic, is rated 25 mpg city and 35 mpg highway (28 combined). Other engines and drivetrains are rated lower; the versions table above lists each one.

### How much CO2 does the 2022 Mercedes-Benz A-Class emit?

EPA rates its tailpipe CO2 at 312-356 grams per mile depending on version. Lower is better; the cleanest gas cars sit under 250 g/mi and electric cars have none at the tailpipe.

### Does the 2022 Mercedes-Benz A-Class come with all-wheel drive?

Yes. The 2022 Mercedes-Benz A-Class is offered with AWD and FWD. All- or four-wheel drive usually costs 1-3 mpg compared with the two-wheel-drive version of the same engine, as the versions table shows.

## Sources

- [fueleconomy.gov (US DOE and EPA)](https://www.fueleconomy.gov/)

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Updated: 2026-11-03
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