The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i Automatic 5-door (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes A 250 (15 - 18)
€ 30,800
€ 33,300
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘ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 2.5 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the Mercedes A 250.
BMW 118i
Mercedes A 250
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
4299
4324 mm
Length
4299 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i
Mercedes A 250
1390 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1845 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.36 %
General
BMW 118i
Mercedes A 250
F20
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
Mercedes A 250
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
208 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 118i
168 bhp
208 bhp
Mercedes A 250
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1200 rpm
BMW 118i
250 NM
350 NM
Mercedes A 250
Performance
BMW 118i
Mercedes A 250
138 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250
▶ REPLAY
8.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.71 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
8.27 kg/bhp
6.71 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 118i
49 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes A 250
38 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
557 mi
Range
471 mi
BMW 118i
557 mi
471 mi
Mercedes A 250
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
125 kWh
BMW 118i
109.9 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
Mercedes A 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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