The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18)

€ 37,100
BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17) BMW 125i
€ 27,400
 Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18) Mercedes A 160 d
€ 37,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400

ⓘ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 1.2 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes A 160 d.
BMW 125i
Mercedes A 160 d
55.9
Blueprint BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17)
69.5
78.1
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18)
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 Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
170.4 in
Length
169.3 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 125i
Mercedes A 160 d
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.41 %
Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18)

General

BMW 125i
Mercedes A 160 d
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 125i
Mercedes A 160 d
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
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
221 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 125i
221 hp
89 hp
Mercedes A 160 d
229 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
BMW 125i
229 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 160 d

Performance

BMW 125i
Mercedes A 160 d
151 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 125i

62 mph 62
mph

630 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 d

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14.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.55 lb/hp
BMW 125i
14.71 lb/hp
34.55 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 125i
Mercedes A 160 d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
64 mpg
BMW 125i
41 mpg
64 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
33 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
567 mi
Range
839 mi
BMW 125i
567 mi
839 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
Environmental Impact
108 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).
76.1 kWh
BMW 125i
108 kWh
76.1 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 125i
Mercedes A 160 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft