The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d Steptronic (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
€ 30,900

€ 30,500

€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500
ⓘ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 118d is 3 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the Mercedes A 180 d.
BMW 118d
Mercedes A 180 d
1421
1765
1984
1433
1780
2022
1765 mm
Width
1780 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1421 mm
Height
1433 mm
2690
4329
2699
4299
4329 mm
Length
4299 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d
Mercedes A 180 d
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.72 %

General
BMW 118d
Mercedes A 180 d
F21
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 118d
148 bhp
108 bhp
Mercedes A 180 d
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118d
320 NM
260 NM
Mercedes A 180 d
Performance
BMW 118d
Mercedes A 180 d
132 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d
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9.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.19 kg/bhp
BMW 118d
9.8 kg/bhp
13.19 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
76 mpg
BMW 118d
71 mpg
76 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
60 mpg
city
67 mpg
No data
motorway
83 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
808 mi
Range
839 mi
BMW 118d
808 mi
839 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
Environmental Impact
82.2 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
82.2 kWh
76.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
105 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
490 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L