The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 200 (12 - 15)
€ 30,100
€ 27,700
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 120d is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.1 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes A 200.
BMW 120d
Mercedes A 200
55.9
68.8
76.1
56.4
70.1
79.6
68.8 in
Width
70.1 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
55.9 in
Height
56.4 in
104.7
166.9
106.3
169
166.9 in
Length
169 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d
Mercedes A 200
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.85 %
General
BMW 120d
Mercedes A 200
E81
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 120d
Mercedes A 200
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.910

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
BMW 120d
175 hp
154 hp
Mercedes A 200
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
BMW 120d
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200
Performance
BMW 120d
Mercedes A 200
140 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 200
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18.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.61 lb/hp
BMW 120d
18.14 lb/hp
19.61 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
Mercedes A 200
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 120d
44 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes A 200
35 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
598 mi
Range
565 mi
BMW 120d
598 mi
565 mi
Mercedes A 200
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
104.1 kWh
BMW 120d
109.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 200
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
Mercedes A 200
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft



















