The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 218i Coupé (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 7G-DCT (13 - 16)

€ 28,200
BMW 218i Coupé (15 - 17) BMW 218i Coupé
€ 31,400
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 7G-DCT (13 - 16) Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 218i Coupé is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.8 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes CLA Coupé 180.
BMW 218i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
55.8
Blueprint BMW 218i Coupé (15 - 17)
69.8
78.1
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 7G-DCT (13 - 16)
70
80
69.8 in
Width
70 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
55.8 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint BMW 218i Coupé (15 - 17)
105.9
174.5
Blueprint Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 7G-DCT (13 - 16)
106.3
182.3
174.5 in
Length
182.3 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 218i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
BMW 218i Coupé (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.41 %
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 7G-DCT (13 - 16)

General

BMW 218i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
F22
Generation
C117
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 218i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
Straight-three gasoline 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
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 218i Coupé
134 hp
120 hp
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
BMW 218i Coupé
162 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180

Performance

BMW 218i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Coupé 180

 REPLAY
23.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.63 lb/hp
BMW 218i Coupé
23.28 lb/hp
25.63 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 218i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 218i Coupé
46 mpg
46 mpg
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
37 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
609 mi
BMW 218i Coupé
634 mi
609 mi
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
Environmental Impact
96.6 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 218i Coupé
96.6 kWh
96.6 kWh
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 218i 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