The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
€ 35,000

€ 31,600

€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600
ⓘ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 1.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes A 200 CDI.
BMW 125i
Mercedes A 200 CDI
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
170.2
106.3
169
170.2 in
Length
169 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 125i
Mercedes A 200 CDI
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.69 %

General
BMW 125i
Mercedes A 200 CDI
F20
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 125i
Mercedes A 200 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
134 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 125i
215 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 200 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 200 CDI
Performance
BMW 125i
Mercedes A 200 CDI
151 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 125i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI
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14.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.27 lb/hp
BMW 125i
14.87 lb/hp
24.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 125i
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
60 mpg
BMW 125i
37 mpg
60 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
28 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
67 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
513 mi
Range
797 mi
BMW 125i
513 mi
797 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
80.3 kWh
BMW 125i
119.4 kWh
80.3 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 125i
Mercedes A 200 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 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