The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i Steptronic (17 - 19) vs. Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
€ 28,400
€ 31,400
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 118i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 9 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 1.9 cm lower than the Mercedes A 180 d.
BMW 118i
Mercedes A 180 d
1421
1765
1984
1440
1796
1992
1765 mm
Width
1796 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1421 mm
Height
1440 mm
2690
4329
2729
4419
4329 mm
Length
4419 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i
Mercedes A 180 d
1390 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1935 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.81 %
General
BMW 118i
Mercedes A 180 d
F21
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
Mercedes A 180 d
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
Engine Code
OM 608.915
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 118i
134 bhp
114 bhp
Mercedes A 180 d
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118i
220 NM
260 NM
Mercedes A 180 d
Performance
BMW 118i
Mercedes A 180 d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180 d
▶ REPLAY
10.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.68 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
10.37 kg/bhp
12.68 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
69 mpg
BMW 118i
55 mpg
69 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
45 mpg
city
63 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
634 mi
Range
652 mi
BMW 118i
634 mi
652 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
84.3 kWh
BMW 118i
96.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
Mercedes A 180 d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L
