The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d Automatic (07 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 180 d (15 - 18)
€ 27,700
€ 28,400
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 118d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the Mercedes A 180 d.
BMW 118d
Mercedes A 180 d
1421
1748
1934
1433
1780
2022
1748 mm
Width
1780 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1421 mm
Height
1433 mm
2660
4239
2699
4299
4239 mm
Length
4299 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d
Mercedes A 180 d
1410 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1845 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg
Weight Difference:
15 kg
1.06 %
General
BMW 118d
Mercedes A 180 d
E81
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118d
Mercedes A 180 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 118d
141 bhp
108 bhp
Mercedes A 180 d
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118d
300 NM
260 NM
Mercedes A 180 d
Performance
BMW 118d
Mercedes A 180 d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180 d
▶ REPLAY
10 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
BMW 118d
10 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
76 mpg
BMW 118d
53 mpg
76 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
42 mpg
city
66 mpg
No data
motorway
83 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
598 mi
Range
839 mi
BMW 118d
598 mi
839 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
76.1 kWh
BMW 118d
109.1 kWh
76.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
98 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d
Mercedes A 180 d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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