The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15) vs. BMW 118d Steptronic (11 - 15)

€ 27,000
Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15) Mercedes A 180 CDI
€ 30,700
BMW 118d Steptronic (11 - 15) BMW 118d
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,700

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 CDI is 3.2 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the BMW 118d.
Mercedes A 180 CDI
BMW 118d
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
1780
2022
1421
Blueprint BMW 118d Steptronic (11 - 15)
1765
1984
1780 mm
Width
1765 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1433 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
2699
4292
Blueprint BMW 118d Steptronic (11 - 15)
2690
4324
4292 mm
Length
4324 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 CDI
BMW 118d
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1420 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1875 kg
Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.76 %
BMW 118d Steptronic (11 - 15)

General

Mercedes A 180 CDI
BMW 118d
W176
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 CDI
BMW 118d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
BMW
OM 607.951
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
108 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 118d
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
260 NM
320 NM
BMW 118d

Performance

Mercedes A 180 CDI
BMW 118d
118 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

 REPLAY
12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.07 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
12.92 kg/bhp
10.07 kg/bhp
BMW 118d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 CDI
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
74 mpg
64 mpg
BMW 118d
63 mpg
city
53 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
734 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
818 mi
734 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
90.4 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
78.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
98 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 CDI
BMW 118d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
565 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L