The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120i Coupé (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI (13 - 15)

€ 28,200
BMW 120i Coupé (09 - 11) BMW 120i Coupé
€ 31,400
 Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI (13 - 15) Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400

ⓘ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 CDI.
BMW 120i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI
56
Blueprint BMW 120i Coupé (09 - 11)
68.8
76.1
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI (13 - 15)
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 CDI (13 - 15)
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 CDI
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4310 lb
BMW 120i Coupé (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.16 %
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI (13 - 15)

General

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

Engine

BMW 120i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 120i Coupé
168 hp
108 hp
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 120i Coupé
155 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI

Performance

BMW 120i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI

▶ REPLAY
18.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.6 lb/hp
BMW 120i Coupé
18.04 lb/hp
29.6 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
60 mpg
BMW 120i Coupé
36 mpg
60 mpg
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI
27 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
499 mi
Range
797 mi
BMW 120i Coupé
499 mi
797 mi
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI
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).
80.3 kWh
BMW 120i Coupé
125 kWh
80.3 kWh
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
805 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data