The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d (17 - 19) vs. Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
€ 33,200
€ 36,900
€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 120d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Mercedes A 250 e.
BMW 120d
Mercedes A 250 e
55.9
69.5
78.1
56.9
70.7
78.4
69.5 in
Width
70.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.9 in
105.9
170.4
107.4
174
170.4 in
Length
174 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d
Mercedes A 250 e
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb
Weight Difference:
518 lb
13.99 %
General
BMW 120d
Mercedes A 250 e
F21
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 120d
Mercedes A 250 e
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Code
M 282.914

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 120d
187 hp
215 hp
Mercedes A 250 e
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
BMW 120d
295 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250 e
Performance
BMW 120d
Mercedes A 250 e
142 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250 e
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17.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.23 lb/hp
BMW 120d
17.04 lb/hp
17.23 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
Mercedes A 250 e
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
168 mpg
BMW 120d
57 mpg
168 mpg
Mercedes A 250 e
47 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.2 gal
788 mi
Range
1553 mi
BMW 120d
788 mi
1553 mi
Mercedes A 250 e
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
26.6 kWh
BMW 120d
84.3 kWh
26.6 kWh
Mercedes A 250 e
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
40 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
Mercedes A 250 e
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft
















