The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (12 - 15) vs. BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)
€ 26,700
€ 44,800
€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,800
ⓘ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 1.9 inches 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
105.9
170.9
169 in
Length
170.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180
BMW M135i
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
441 lb
12.54 %
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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch 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
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M135i
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25.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.13 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
25.63 lb/hp
11.13 lb/hp
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes A 180
46 mpg
30 mpg
BMW M135i
35 mpg
city
22 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
609 mi
Range
414 mi
Mercedes A 180
609 mi
414 mi
BMW M135i
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
147.7 kWh
Mercedes A 180
96.6 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW M135i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180
BMW M135i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 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





















