The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 (15 - 18) vs. BMW M135i Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)
€ 25,900
€ 42,900
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes A 180 is an inch shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the BMW M135i.
Mercedes A 180
BMW M135i
56.4
70.1
79.6
55.6
69.5
78.1
70.1 in
Width
69.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.4 in
Height
55.6 in
106.3
169.3
105.9
170.2
169.3 in
Length
170.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180
BMW M135i
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4354 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.88 %
General
Mercedes A 180
BMW M135i
W176
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180
BMW M135i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
BMW
M 270.910
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes A 180
120 hp
316 hp
BMW M135i
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Mercedes A 180
148 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW M135i
Performance
Mercedes A 180
BMW M135i
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M135i
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25.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.6 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
25.17 lb/hp
10.6 lb/hp
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes A 180
43 mpg
31 mpg
BMW M135i
31 mpg
city
23 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
565 mi
Range
431 mi
Mercedes A 180
565 mi
431 mi
BMW M135i
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).
142.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180
104.1 kWh
142.1 kWh
BMW M135i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180
BMW M135i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
