The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 d (19 - ..) vs. BMW 120d (11 - 15)
€ 28,700
€ 30,600
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 160 d is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 9.5 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 1.9 cm taller than the BMW 120d.
Mercedes A 160 d
BMW 120d
1440
1796
1992
1421
1765
1984
1796 mm
Width
1765 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1440 mm
Height
1421 mm
2729
4419
2690
4324
4419 mm
Length
4324 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160 d
BMW 120d
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg
Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %
General
Mercedes A 160 d
BMW 120d
W177
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 160 d
BMW 120d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
Engine Series
BMW
OM 608.915
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
94 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
94 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 120d
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
240 NM
380 NM
BMW 120d
Performance
Mercedes A 160 d
BMW 120d
120 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
172 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
▶ REPLAY
15.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.87 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160 d
15.16 kg/bhp
7.87 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160 d
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
71 mpg
66 mpg
BMW 120d
60 mpg
city
52 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
No data
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
668 mi
Range
751 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
668 mi
751 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
88.5 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
82.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
118 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160 d
BMW 120d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
495 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
360 L









1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
















