The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19) vs. Mercedes A 250 Sport 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
€ 34,000
€ 41,400
€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 120i is 1.2 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes A 250 Sport.
BMW 120i
Mercedes A 250 Sport
55.9
69.5
78.1
56.4
70.1
79.6
69.5 in
Width
70.1 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
55.9 in
Height
56.4 in
105.9
170.4
106.3
169.3
170.4 in
Length
169.3 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120i
Mercedes A 250 Sport
3208 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.32 %
General
BMW 120i
Mercedes A 250 Sport
F20
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 120i
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 120i
181 hp
215 hp
Mercedes A 250 Sport
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
BMW 120i
199 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Performance
BMW 120i
Mercedes A 250 Sport
140 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250 Sport
▶ REPLAY
17.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.43 lb/hp
BMW 120i
17.72 lb/hp
15.43 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120i
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 120i
40 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes A 250 Sport
32 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
547 mi
Range
519 mi
BMW 120i
547 mi
519 mi
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
127 kWh
BMW 120i
111.8 kWh
127 kWh
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
270 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120i
Mercedes A 250 Sport
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft
