The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 218i Coupé Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 16)

€ 31,800
BMW 218i Coupé Steptronic (17 - 18) BMW 218i Coupé
€ 29,200
 Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 16) Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,200

ⓘ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 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
BMW 218i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
55.8
Blueprint BMW 218i Coupé Steptronic (17 - 18)
69.8
78.1
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (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 Steptronic (17 - 18)
105.9
174.5
Blueprint Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (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 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
BMW 218i Coupé Steptronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.46 %
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 16)

General

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

Engine

BMW 218i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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 4400 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 218i Coupé
134 hp
120 hp
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Performance

BMW 218i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

▶ REPLAY
23.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.53 lb/hp
BMW 218i Coupé
23.69 lb/hp
25.53 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 218i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW 218i Coupé
46 mpg
47 mpg
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
38 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW 218i Coupé
634 mi
621 mi
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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).
94.8 kWh
BMW 218i Coupé
96.6 kWh
94.8 kWh
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 218i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data