Does the 2021 Mercedes-Benz A-Class need premium gas?
Yes. Premium.
$248extra a year
- Premium listed for the A 220 FWD.
- All 2 trims list premium.
- Required or only recommended: the data does not say.
- 60% of 75 sedans (2021) list premium.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.
| Trim | Engine | Grade | Mpg | Regular, a year | Premium, a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A 220 FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 29 | $1,324 | $1,572 |
| A 220 4MATIC AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 28 | $1,371 | $1,629 |
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Mercedes-Benz A-Class | A 220 FWD | Premium |
| 2021 Cadillac CT4 | Luxury RWD | Premium |
| 2021 Kia Stinger | GT-Line RWD | Premium |
| 2021 Chrysler 300 | Touring RWD | Regular |
| 2021 Genesis G70 | 2.0T RWD | Premium |
| 2021 Toyota Avalon | XLE FWD | Regular |
What this cannot tell you
Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.
Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree