The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. BMW 125d (12 - 15)
€ 29,600

€ 32,800

€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 180 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 9.5 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 1.9 cm taller than the BMW 125d.
Mercedes A 180
BMW 125d
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 180
BMW 125d
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1925 kg

Weight Difference:
100 kg
6.8 %

General
Mercedes A 180
BMW 125d
W177
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180
BMW 125d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
BMW
M 282.914
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1332 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
134 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes A 180
134 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 125d
200 NM
at 1460 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180
200 NM
450 NM
BMW 125d
Performance
Mercedes A 180
BMW 125d
134 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

BMW 125d
▶ REPLAY
10.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.84 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180
10.22 kg/bhp
6.84 kg/bhp
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Mercedes A 180
54 mpg
58 mpg
BMW 125d
39 mpg
city
47 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
514 mi
Range
659 mi
Mercedes A 180
514 mi
659 mi
BMW 125d
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
100.7 kWh
Mercedes A 180
98.5 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 125d
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180
BMW 125d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
510 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
360 L









1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L