The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i 5-door (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
€ 30,500
€ 36,900
€ 30,500
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 120i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 9 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the Mercedes A 250 e.
BMW 120i
Mercedes A 250 e
1421
1765
1984
1445
1796
1992
1765 mm
Width
1796 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1421 mm
Height
1445 mm
2690
4329
2729
4419
4329 mm
Length
4419 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120i
Mercedes A 250 e
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1680 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2155 kg
Weight Difference:
235 kg
13.99 %
General
BMW 120i
Mercedes A 250 e
F20
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

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

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1332 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
BMW 120i
181 bhp
215 bhp
Mercedes A 250 e
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 0 rpm
BMW 120i
290 NM
450 NM
Mercedes A 250 e
Performance
BMW 120i
Mercedes A 250 e
143 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250 e
▶ REPLAY
7.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.81 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
7.98 kg/bhp
7.81 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 250 e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120i
Mercedes A 250 e
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
202 mpg
BMW 120i
50 mpg
202 mpg
Mercedes A 250 e
37 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
35 L
567 mi
Range
1553 mi
BMW 120i
567 mi
1553 mi
Mercedes A 250 e
Environmental Impact
108 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 120i
108 kWh
26.6 kWh
Mercedes A 250 e
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
131 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
25 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120i
Mercedes A 250 e
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
310 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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