The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118d Steptronic (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

€ 30,900
BMW 118d Steptronic (15 - 17) BMW 118d
€ 30,500
 Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 180 d
€ 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 1.2 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes A 180 d.
BMW 118d
Mercedes A 180 d
55.9
Blueprint BMW 118d Steptronic (15 - 17)
69.5
78.1
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
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
Blueprint BMW 118d Steptronic (15 - 17)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
170.4 in
Length
169.3 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118d
Mercedes A 180 d
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
BMW 118d Steptronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.72 %
Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

General

BMW 118d
Mercedes A 180 d
F21
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 118d
148 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 180 d
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118d
236 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
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

371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d

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21.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.09 lb/hp
BMW 118d
21.6 lb/hp
29.09 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118d
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
64 mpg
BMW 118d
59 mpg
64 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
50 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
76.1 kWh
BMW 118d
82.2 kWh
76.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118d
Mercedes A 180 d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft