The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 125i (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

€ 31,500
BMW 125i (15 - 16) BMW 125i
€ 36,700
 Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 220 CDI
€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,700

ⓘ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 125i is 1.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes A 220 CDI.
BMW 125i
Mercedes A 220 CDI
55.9
Blueprint BMW 125i (15 - 16)
69.5
78.1
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
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
Blueprint BMW 125i (15 - 16)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
169
170.4 in
Length
169 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 125i
Mercedes A 220 CDI
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
BMW 125i (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.78 %
Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

General

BMW 125i
Mercedes A 220 CDI
F21
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 125i
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.930
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
215 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3400 rpm
BMW 125i
215 hp
168 hp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
229 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 125i
229 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 220 CDI

Performance

BMW 125i
Mercedes A 220 CDI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 125i

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 CDI

▶ REPLAY
14.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.27 lb/hp
BMW 125i
14.61 lb/hp
20.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 125i
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 125i
36 mpg
51 mpg
Mercedes A 220 CDI
27 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
756 mi
BMW 125i
490 mi
756 mi
Mercedes A 220 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).
94.6 kWh
BMW 125i
125 kWh
94.6 kWh
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 125i
Mercedes A 220 CDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft