The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..) vs. BMW 118i (17 - 19)
€ 26,100
€ 26,300
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘ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 118i.
Mercedes A 160
BMW 118i
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 118i
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4112 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.81 %
General
Mercedes A 160
BMW 118i
W177
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 160
BMW 118i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
BMW
M 282.914
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes A 160
108 hp
134 hp
BMW 118i
133 lb‑ft
at 1375 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes A 160
133 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 118i
Performance
Mercedes A 160
BMW 118i
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
▶ REPLAY
27.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.62 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160
27.56 lb/hp
22.62 lb/hp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes A 160
43 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 118i
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
486 mi
Range
610 mi
Mercedes A 160
486 mi
610 mi
BMW 118i
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).
100.4 kWh
Mercedes A 160
104.1 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160
BMW 118i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
