The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i 5-door (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..)
€ 35,600
€ 26,100
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 130i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18 cm shorter, 4.8 cm narrower and 1.9 cm lower than the Mercedes A 160.
BMW 130i
Mercedes A 160
1421
1748
1934
1440
1796
1992
1748 mm
Width
1796 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1421 mm
Height
1440 mm
2660
4239
2729
4419
4239 mm
Length
4419 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 130i
Mercedes A 160
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1350 kg
1885 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg
Weight Difference:
110 kg
7.53 %
General
BMW 130i
Mercedes A 160
E87
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 130i
Mercedes A 160
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Code
M 282.914
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1332 CC
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 130i
254 bhp
108 bhp
Mercedes A 160
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 1375 rpm
BMW 130i
310 NM
180 NM
Mercedes A 160
Performance
BMW 130i
Mercedes A 160
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
BMW 130i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160
▶ REPLAY
5.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.5 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
5.75 kg/bhp
12.5 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 130i
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 130i
33 mpg
51 mpg
Mercedes A 160
23 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
64 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
388 mi
Range
486 mi
BMW 130i
388 mi
486 mi
Mercedes A 160
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
104.1 kWh
BMW 130i
161.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 130i
Mercedes A 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L
