The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d Automatic (07 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
€ 27,700
€ 36,900
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 118d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.1 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Mercedes A 250 e.
BMW 118d
Mercedes A 250 e
55.9
68.8
76.1
56.9
70.7
78.4
68.8 in
Width
70.7 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.9 in
104.7
166.9
107.4
174
166.9 in
Length
174 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d
Mercedes A 250 e
3109 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb
Weight Difference:
595 lb
16.06 %
General
BMW 118d
Mercedes A 250 e
E81
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 118d
Mercedes A 250 e
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Code
M 282.914
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 118d
141 hp
215 hp
Mercedes A 250 e
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
BMW 118d
221 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250 e
Performance
BMW 118d
Mercedes A 250 e
130 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250 e
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22.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.23 lb/hp
BMW 118d
22.05 lb/hp
17.23 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d
Mercedes A 250 e
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
168 mpg
BMW 118d
44 mpg
168 mpg
Mercedes A 250 e
35 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.2 gal
598 mi
Range
1553 mi
BMW 118d
598 mi
1553 mi
Mercedes A 250 e
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).
26.6 kWh
BMW 118d
109.1 kWh
26.6 kWh
Mercedes A 250 e
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
40 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d
Mercedes A 250 e
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft
