The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15) vs. BMW 116i 5-door (07 - 07)
€ 26,000
€ 21,600
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 160 CDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 5.3 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the BMW 116i.
Mercedes A 160 CDI
BMW 116i
1433
1780
2022
1421
1748
1934
1780 mm
Width
1748 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1433 mm
Height
1421 mm
2699
4292
2660
4239
4292 mm
Length
4239 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160 CDI
BMW 116i
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1705 kg
Weight Difference:
115 kg
8.24 %
General
Mercedes A 160 CDI
BMW 116i
W176
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 160 CDI
BMW 116i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
BMW
OM 607.951
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes A 160 CDI
89 bhp
113 bhp
BMW 116i
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
150 NM
at 4300 rpm
Mercedes A 160 CDI
220 NM
150 NM
BMW 116i
Performance
Mercedes A 160 CDI
BMW 116i
112 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
13.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
192 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
▶ REPLAY
15.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.33 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160 CDI
15.67 kg/bhp
11.33 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160 CDI
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes A 160 CDI
74 mpg
38 mpg
BMW 116i
63 mpg
city
27 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
818 mi
Range
439 mi
Mercedes A 160 CDI
818 mi
439 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
142.1 kWh
Mercedes A 160 CDI
78.2 kWh
142.1 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
98 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160 CDI
BMW 116i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
330 L








1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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