The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120i Coupé (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 16)

€ 28,200
BMW 120i Coupé (09 - 11) BMW 120i Coupé
€ 29,200
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 16) Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 120i Coupé is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.6 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
BMW 120i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
56
Blueprint BMW 120i Coupé (09 - 11)
68.8
76.1
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 16)
70
80
68.8 in
Width
70 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint BMW 120i Coupé (09 - 11)
104.7
171.7
Blueprint Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 16)
106.3
182.3
171.7 in
Length
182.3 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
BMW 120i Coupé (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.08 %
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 16)

General

BMW 120i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
E82
Generation
C117
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 120i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
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
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 120i Coupé
168 hp
120 hp
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
BMW 120i Coupé
155 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Performance

BMW 120i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
139 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

 REPLAY
18.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.53 lb/hp
BMW 120i Coupé
18.04 lb/hp
25.53 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW 120i Coupé
36 mpg
47 mpg
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
27 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
499 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW 120i Coupé
499 mi
621 mi
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Environmental Impact
125 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).
94.8 kWh
BMW 120i Coupé
125 kWh
94.8 kWh
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
805 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data