The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i 5-door (11 - 15) vs. Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
€ 28,700
€ 34,500
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500
ⓘ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 118i is 3.2 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the Mercedes A 220 CDI.
BMW 118i
Mercedes A 220 CDI
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 118i
Mercedes A 220 CDI
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1825 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg
Weight Difference:
115 kg
7.74 %
General
BMW 118i
Mercedes A 220 CDI
F20
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.930
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 3400 rpm
BMW 118i
168 bhp
168 bhp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 118i
250 NM
350 NM
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Performance
BMW 118i
Mercedes A 220 CDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 220 CDI
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8.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.84 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
8.15 kg/bhp
8.84 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
71 mpg
BMW 118i
48 mpg
71 mpg
Mercedes A 220 CDI
37 mpg
city
59 mpg
No data
motorway
81 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
547 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW 118i
547 mi
777 mi
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
82.2 kWh
BMW 118i
111.8 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
Mercedes A 220 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L
