The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (07 - 09) vs. Mercedes A 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

€ 37,200
BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (07 - 09) BMW 130i
€ 26,800
 Mercedes A 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 160
€ 37,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800

ⓘ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.
BMW 130i
Mercedes A 160
1421
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (07 - 09)
1748
1934
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 7G-DCT (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 5-door (07 - 09)
2660
4239
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
2699
4299
4239 mm
Length
4299 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 130i
Mercedes A 160
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1935 kg
BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
90 kg
6.06 %
Mercedes A 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

General

BMW 130i
Mercedes A 160
E87
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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 270
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
261 bhp
at 6650 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 4500 rpm
BMW 130i
261 bhp
101 bhp
Mercedes A 160
315 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 1200 rpm
BMW 130i
315 NM
180 NM
Mercedes A 160

Performance

BMW 130i
Mercedes A 160
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

BMW 130i

62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160

▶ REPLAY
5.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.81 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
5.69 kg/bhp
13.81 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 130i
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 130i
34 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes A 160
23 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
397 mi
Range
609 mi
BMW 130i
397 mi
609 mi
Mercedes A 160
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
96.6 kWh
BMW 130i
157.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
Mercedes A 160
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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