The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 130i Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18)

€ 36,900
BMW 130i Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 130i
€ 27,400
Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18) Mercedes A 160 d
€ 36,900
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 BMW 130i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the Mercedes A 160 d.
BMW 130i
Mercedes A 160 d
1421
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic (09 - 12)
1748
1934
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18)
1780
2022
1748 mm
Width
1780 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1421 mm
Height
1433 mm
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic (09 - 12)
2660
4239
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18)
2699
4299
4239 mm
Length
4299 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 130i
Mercedes A 160 d
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1960 kg
BMW 130i Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.42 %
Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18)

General

BMW 130i
Mercedes A 160 d
E81
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 130i
Mercedes A 160 d
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 130i
254 bhp
89 bhp
Mercedes A 160 d
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1700 rpm
BMW 130i
310 NM
240 NM
Mercedes A 160 d

Performance

BMW 130i
Mercedes A 160 d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

BMW 130i

62 mph 62
mph

192 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 d

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5.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.67 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
5.81 kg/bhp
15.67 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 130i
Mercedes A 160 d
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
76 mpg
BMW 130i
33 mpg
76 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
23 mpg
city
66 mpg
No data
motorway
83 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
839 mi
BMW 130i
388 mi
839 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
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).
76.1 kWh
BMW 130i
161.1 kWh
76.1 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
98 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 130i
Mercedes A 160 d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L