The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218i Coupé (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes CLA Coupé 35 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G (19 - ..)
€ 30,500

€ 51,700

€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 218i Coupé is 10.4 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Mercedes CLA Coupé 35 AMG.
BMW 218i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 35 AMG
55.8
69.8
78.1
55.3
72
78.7
69.8 in
Width
72 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
55.8 in
Height
55.3 in
105.9
174.5
107.4
184.8
174.5 in
Length
184.8 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 35 AMG
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
8.4 %

General
BMW 218i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 35 AMG
F22
Generation
C118
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 218i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 35 AMG
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 260
Engine Code
M 260.920

4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
BMW 218i Coupé
134 hp
302 hp
Mercedes CLA Coupé 35 AMG
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 218i Coupé
162 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLA Coupé 35 AMG
Performance
BMW 218i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 35 AMG
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Coupé 35 AMG
▶ REPLAY
23.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.31 lb/hp
BMW 218i Coupé
23.37 lb/hp
11.31 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Coupé 35 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 35 AMG
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 218i Coupé
39 mpg
33 mpg
Mercedes CLA Coupé 35 AMG
32 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
539 mi
Range
440 mi
BMW 218i Coupé
539 mi
440 mi
Mercedes CLA Coupé 35 AMG
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
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).
136.5 kWh
BMW 218i Coupé
113.6 kWh
136.5 kWh
Mercedes CLA Coupé 35 AMG
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
262 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 35 AMG
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data