The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i Automatic 5-door (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
€ 27,900
€ 32,300
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 116i is 1.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes A 220.
BMW 116i
Mercedes A 220
55.9
69.5
78.1
56.4
70.1
79.6
69.5 in
Width
70.1 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
55.9 in
Height
56.4 in
105.9
170.2
106.3
169
170.2 in
Length
169 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116i
Mercedes A 220
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.68 %
General
BMW 116i
Mercedes A 220
F20
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
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 116i
Mercedes A 220
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 116i
134 hp
181 hp
Mercedes A 220
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
BMW 116i
177 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 220
Performance
BMW 116i
Mercedes A 220
130 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 220
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22.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.27 lb/hp
BMW 116i
22.78 lb/hp
18.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116i
Mercedes A 220
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 116i
41 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes A 220
32 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
557 mi
Range
552 mi
BMW 116i
557 mi
552 mi
Mercedes A 220
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
119.4 kWh
BMW 116i
109.9 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mercedes A 220
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116i
Mercedes A 220
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft



















