The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..) vs. BMW 118d xDrive (15 - 17)
€ 26,100
€ 30,800
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 160 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the BMW 118d.
Mercedes A 160
BMW 118d
56.7
70.7
78.4
55.9
69.5
78.1
70.7 in
Width
69.5 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.7 in
Height
55.9 in
107.4
174
105.9
170.4
174 in
Length
170.4 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160
BMW 118d
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
320 lb
9.71 %
General
Mercedes A 160
BMW 118d
W177
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 160
BMW 118d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
BMW
M 282.914
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 160
108 hp
148 hp
BMW 118d
133 lb‑ft
at 1375 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 160
133 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 118d
Performance
Mercedes A 160
BMW 118d
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
▶ REPLAY
27.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160
27.56 lb/hp
22.27 lb/hp
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mercedes A 160
43 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 118d
31 mpg
city
46 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
486 mi
Range
751 mi
Mercedes A 160
486 mi
751 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
88.5 kWh
Mercedes A 160
104.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160
BMW 118d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
