The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Coupé (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 (16 - 19)
€ 31,300

€ 29,700

€ 31,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 218d Coupé is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.2 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes CLA Coupé 180.
BMW 218d Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
55.8
69.8
78.1
56.4
70
80
69.8 in
Width
70 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
55.8 in
Height
56.4 in
105.9
174.5
106.3
182.7
174.5 in
Length
182.7 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218d Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.79 %

General
BMW 218d Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
F22
Generation
C117
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 218d Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.910

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 218d Coupé
148 hp
120 hp
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
BMW 218d Coupé
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
Performance
BMW 218d Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
132 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
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21.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.63 lb/hp
BMW 218d Coupé
21.6 lb/hp
25.63 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 218d Coupé
59 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
49 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
808 mi
Range
575 mi
BMW 218d Coupé
808 mi
575 mi
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
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).
102.4 kWh
BMW 218d Coupé
82.2 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data