The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 218i Gran Coupé Steptronic DKG (20 - ..) vs. Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 (19 - ..)

€ 34,000
BMW 218i Gran Coupé Steptronic DKG (20 - ..) BMW 218i Gran Coupé
€ 31,500
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 (19 - ..) Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 218i Gran Coupé is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.4 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes CLA Coupé 180.
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
55.9
Blueprint BMW 218i Gran Coupé Steptronic DKG (20 - ..)
70.9
81.9
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 (19 - ..)
72
78.7
70.9 in
Width
72 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
55.9 in
Height
56.7 in
Blueprint BMW 218i Gran Coupé Steptronic DKG (20 - ..)
105.1
178.2
Blueprint Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 (19 - ..)
107.4
184.6
178.2 in
Length
184.6 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 218i Gran Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
BMW 218i Gran Coupé Steptronic DKG (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.79 %
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 (19 - ..)

General

BMW 218i Gran Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
F44
Generation
C118
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 218i Gran 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 282
Engine Code
M 282.914
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
138 hp
at 4600 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
138 hp
134 hp
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1460 rpm
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
162 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180

Performance

BMW 218i Gran Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
134 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Gran Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Coupé 180

 REPLAY
23.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.95 lb/hp
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
23.17 lb/hp
22.95 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 218i Gran Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
47 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
38 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
522 mi
Range
504 mi
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
522 mi
504 mi
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
100.4 kWh
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
94.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
224 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 218i Gran Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data