The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 123d Automatic (07 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)

€ 34,200
BMW 123d Automatic (07 - 12) BMW 123d
€ 28,800
 Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 123d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
BMW 123d
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
55.9
Blueprint BMW 123d Automatic (07 - 12)
68.8
76.1
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
68.8 in
Width
70.1 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
55.9 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint BMW 123d Automatic (07 - 12)
104.7
166.9
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
166.9 in
Length
169.3 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 123d
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
BMW 123d Automatic (07 - 12)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.72 %
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)

General

BMW 123d
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
E81
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 123d
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
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
201 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 123d
201 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 123d
295 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Performance

BMW 123d
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
147 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 123d

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

▶ REPLAY
16.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.27 lb/hp
BMW 123d
16.29 lb/hp
28.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 123d
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
67 mpg
BMW 123d
43 mpg
67 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
34 mpg
city
60 mpg
No data
highway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
576 mi
Range
710 mi
BMW 123d
576 mi
710 mi
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
71.9 kWh
BMW 123d
113.1 kWh
71.9 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 123d
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft