The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) vs. BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 26,400
€ 29,100
€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 7.2 cm longer, 2.9 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the BMW 120d DPF.
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 120d DPF
1433
1780
2022
1430
1751
1933
1780 mm
Width
1751 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1433 mm
Height
1430 mm
2699
4299
2660
4227
4299 mm
Length
4227 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 120d DPF
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
1925 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.86 %
General
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 120d DPF
W176
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 120d DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
BMW
M 270.910
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
120 bhp
161 bhp
BMW 120d DPF
200 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
200 NM
340 NM
BMW 120d DPF
Performance
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 120d DPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120d DPF
▶ REPLAY
11.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.85 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
11.42 kg/bhp
8.85 kg/bhp
BMW 120d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 120d DPF
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
54 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 120d DPF
41 mpg
city
32 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
478 mi
Range
471 mi
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
478 mi
471 mi
BMW 120d DPF
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).
135.8 kWh
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
98.5 kWh
135.8 kWh
BMW 120d DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
120 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 120d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
330 L








1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L

















