The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125i Coupé Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 16)
€ 34,400
€ 57,300
€ 34,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 125i Coupé is 13 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG.
BMW 125i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
56
68.8
76.1
55.7
70
80
68.8 in
Width
70 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56 in
Height
55.7 in
104.7
171.7
106.3
184.7
171.7 in
Length
184.7 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 125i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.04 %
General
BMW 125i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
E82
Generation
C117
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 125i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 133
Engine Code
M 133.980

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
376 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 125i Coupé
215 hp
376 hp
Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
199 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
BMW 125i Coupé
199 lb‑ft
350 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
Performance
BMW 125i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
151 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 125i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
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15.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.29 lb/hp
BMW 125i Coupé
15.43 lb/hp
9.29 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 125i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 125i Coupé
30 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
21 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
417 mi
Range
505 mi
BMW 125i Coupé
417 mi
505 mi
Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
130.7 kWh
BMW 125i Coupé
149.7 kWh
130.7 kWh
Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 125i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
805 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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