The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
€ 44,800
€ 36,900
€ 44,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW M135i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Mercedes A 250 e.
BMW M135i
Mercedes A 250 e
55.6
69.5
78.1
56.9
70.7
78.4
69.5 in
Width
70.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
55.6 in
Height
56.9 in
105.9
170.9
107.4
174
170.9 in
Length
174 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M135i
Mercedes A 250 e
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.05 %
General
BMW M135i
Mercedes A 250 e
F20
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW M135i
Mercedes A 250 e
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Code
M 282.914

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW M135i
316 hp
215 hp
Mercedes A 250 e
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
BMW M135i
332 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250 e
Performance
BMW M135i
Mercedes A 250 e
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M135i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250 e
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11.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.23 lb/hp
BMW M135i
11.13 lb/hp
17.23 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M135i
Mercedes A 250 e
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
168 mpg
BMW M135i
30 mpg
168 mpg
Mercedes A 250 e
22 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.2 gal
414 mi
Range
1553 mi
BMW M135i
414 mi
1553 mi
Mercedes A 250 e
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
26.6 kWh
BMW M135i
147.7 kWh
26.6 kWh
Mercedes A 250 e
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
40 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW M135i
Mercedes A 250 e
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft














