The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 (12 - 15) vs. BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11)

€ 24,500
Mercedes A 180 (12 - 15) Mercedes A 180
€ 37,600
 BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11) BMW 130i
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes A 180 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 130i.
Mercedes A 180
BMW 130i
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (12 - 15)
1780
2022
1421
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11)
1748
1934
1780 mm
Width
1748 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1433 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (12 - 15)
2699
4292
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11)
2660
4239
4292 mm
Length
4239 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180
BMW 130i
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
Mercedes A 180 (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
7.74 %
BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11)

General

Mercedes A 180
BMW 130i
W176
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180
BMW 130i
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
BMW
M 270.910
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Mercedes A 180
120 bhp
254 bhp
BMW 130i
200 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
Mercedes A 180
200 NM
310 NM
BMW 130i

Performance

Mercedes A 180
BMW 130i
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180

62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

BMW 130i

▶ REPLAY
11.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.85 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180
11.42 kg/bhp
5.85 kg/bhp
BMW 130i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes A 180
51 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 130i
38 mpg
city
23 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
388 mi
Mercedes A 180
565 mi
388 mi
BMW 130i
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).
161.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180
104.1 kWh
161.1 kWh
BMW 130i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180
BMW 130i
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)
1150 L