The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116d Steptronic (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
€ 28,900
€ 38,700
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 116d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Mercedes A 250.
BMW 116d
Mercedes A 250
55.9
69.5
78.1
56.9
70.7
78.4
69.5 in
Width
70.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.9 in
105.9
170.4
107.4
174
170.4 in
Length
174 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116d
Mercedes A 250
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.3 %
General
BMW 116d
Mercedes A 250
F21
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 116d
Mercedes A 250
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 260
Engine Code
M 260.920
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 116d
114 hp
221 hp
Mercedes A 250
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 116d
199 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250
Performance
BMW 116d
Mercedes A 250
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250
▶ REPLAY
27.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.01 lb/hp
BMW 116d
27.56 lb/hp
15.01 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116d
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 116d
60 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes A 250
53 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
828 mi
Range
488 mi
BMW 116d
828 mi
488 mi
Mercedes A 250
Environmental Impact
80.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
123.1 kWh
BMW 116d
80.3 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116d
Mercedes A 250
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
