The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) vs. BMW 118i Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 25,000
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 30,100
 BMW 118i Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 118i
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100

ⓘ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 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the BMW 118i.
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 118i
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
70.1
79.6
55.9
Blueprint BMW 118i Automatic (11 - 13)
69.5
78.1
70.1 in
Width
69.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint BMW 118i Automatic (11 - 13)
105.9
170.2
169 in
Length
170.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 118i
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4068 lb
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.15 %
BMW 118i Automatic (11 - 13)

General

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 118i
W176
Generation
F21
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 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 118i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
BMW
M 270.910
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
120 hp
168 hp
BMW 118i
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 118i

Performance

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 118i
118 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i

▶ REPLAY
24.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.24 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
24.98 lb/hp
18.24 lb/hp
BMW 118i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
45 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 118i
34 mpg
city
32 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
557 mi
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
598 mi
557 mi
BMW 118i
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).
109.9 kWh
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
98.5 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 118i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
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