The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 19) vs. Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
€ 37,300
€ 39,200
€ 37,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200
ⓘ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 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes A 220 d.
BMW 120d
Mercedes A 220 d
55.9
69.5
78.1
56.7
70.7
78.4
69.5 in
Width
70.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.7 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 220 d
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4564 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.17 %
General
BMW 120d
Mercedes A 220 d
F21
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 120d
Mercedes A 220 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Code
OM 654.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 120d
187 hp
187 hp
Mercedes A 220 d
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 120d
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 220 d
Performance
BMW 120d
Mercedes A 220 d
138 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 220 d
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17.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.57 lb/hp
BMW 120d
17.98 lb/hp
18.57 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
Mercedes A 220 d
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 120d
55 mpg
51 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
46 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
751 mi
Range
689 mi
BMW 120d
751 mi
689 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
94.6 kWh
BMW 120d
88.5 kWh
94.6 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
Mercedes A 220 d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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
















