The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d xDrive (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
€ 30,600
€ 27,400
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400
ⓘ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 3.2 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
BMW 118d
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
1421
1765
1984
1433
1780
2022
1765 mm
Width
1780 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1421 mm
Height
1433 mm
2690
4324
2699
4292
4324 mm
Length
4292 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg
Weight Difference:
100 kg
6.73 %
General
BMW 118d
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
F21
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118d
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118d
320 NM
260 NM
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Performance
BMW 118d
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
▶ REPLAY
10.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.82 kg/bhp
BMW 118d
10.53 kg/bhp
12.82 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
78 mpg
BMW 118d
59 mpg
78 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
50 mpg
city
67 mpg
No data
motorway
88 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
673 mi
Range
690 mi
BMW 118d
673 mi
690 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
74 kWh
BMW 118d
98.8 kWh
74 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
92 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L



















