The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125i Automatic (12 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 220 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..)
€ 34,300
€ 37,000
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 125i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.7 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes A 220 d.
BMW 125i
Mercedes A 220 d
55.9
69.5
78.1
56.7
70.7
78.4
69.5 in
Width
70.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.7 in
105.9
170.2
107.4
174
170.2 in
Length
174 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 125i
Mercedes A 220 d
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.58 %
General
BMW 125i
Mercedes A 220 d
F21
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 125i
Mercedes A 220 d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Code
OM 654.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 125i
215 hp
187 hp
Mercedes A 220 d
229 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 125i
229 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 220 d
Performance
BMW 125i
Mercedes A 220 d
151 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 125i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 220 d
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14.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.92 lb/hp
BMW 125i
14.72 lb/hp
17.92 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 125i
Mercedes A 220 d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 125i
37 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
28 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
505 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW 125i
505 mi
621 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 125i
121.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 125i
Mercedes A 220 d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
