The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 230i Coupé Steptronic (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes CLA Coupé 250 Sport (15 - 16)
€ 38,600

€ 40,700

€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 230i 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 250 Sport.
BMW 230i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 250 Sport
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
182.3
174.5 in
Length
182.3 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 230i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 250 Sport
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.67 %

General
BMW 230i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 250 Sport
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 230i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 250 Sport
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 230i Coupé
249 hp
215 hp
Mercedes CLA Coupé 250 Sport
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
BMW 230i Coupé
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLA Coupé 250 Sport
Performance
BMW 230i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 250 Sport
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 230i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Coupé 250 Sport
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13.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.28 lb/hp
BMW 230i Coupé
13.28 lb/hp
15.28 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Coupé 250 Sport
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 230i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 250 Sport
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 230i Coupé
41 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes CLA Coupé 250 Sport
33 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
567 mi
Range
464 mi
BMW 230i Coupé
567 mi
464 mi
Mercedes CLA Coupé 250 Sport
Environmental Impact
108 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).
127 kWh
BMW 230i Coupé
108 kWh
127 kWh
Mercedes CLA Coupé 250 Sport
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 230i Coupé
Mercedes CLA Coupé 250 Sport
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data