The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 160 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. BMW 118d Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 29,500
Mercedes A 160 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 160 d
€ 34,500
 BMW 118d Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 118d
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes A 160 d is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0 inches lower than the BMW 118d.
Mercedes A 160 d
BMW 118d
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
56.5
Blueprint BMW 118d Steptronic (19 - ..)
70.8
81.9
70.1 in
Width
70.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
56.4 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
Blueprint BMW 118d Steptronic (19 - ..)
105.1
170
169.3 in
Length
170 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 160 d
BMW 118d
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Mercedes A 160 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.3 %
BMW 118d Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

Mercedes A 160 d
BMW 118d
W176
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 160 d
BMW 118d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
BMW
OM 607.951
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
89 hp
148 hp
BMW 118d
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 118d

Performance

Mercedes A 160 d
BMW 118d
112 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
13.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

620 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 d

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

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35.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.42 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 d
35.3 lb/hp
22.42 lb/hp
BMW 118d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 160 d
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
64 mpg
56 mpg
BMW 118d
56 mpg
city
47 mpg
69 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
839 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
839 mi
621 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
86.4 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
76.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 160 d
BMW 118d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft