The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15) vs. BMW 125d (12 - 15)

€ 27,000
Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15) Mercedes A 180 CDI
€ 32,800
 BMW 125d (12 - 15) BMW 125d
€ 27,000
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes A 180 CDI is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the BMW 125d.
Mercedes A 180 CDI
BMW 125d
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
70.1
79.6
55.9
Blueprint BMW 125d (12 - 15)
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 CDI (12 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint BMW 125d (12 - 15)
105.9
170.2
169 in
Length
170.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 CDI
BMW 125d
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4244 lb
Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.09 %
BMW 125d (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes A 180 CDI
BMW 125d
W176
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 CDI
BMW 125d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
BMW
OM 607.951
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
108 hp
215 hp
BMW 125d
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
192 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 125d

Performance

Mercedes A 180 CDI
BMW 125d
118 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 125d

▶ REPLAY
28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.07 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
28.47 lb/hp
15.07 lb/hp
BMW 125d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 CDI
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
62 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 125d
52 mpg
city
39 mpg
71 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
659 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
818 mi
659 mi
BMW 125d
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).
100.7 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
78.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 125d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 CDI
BMW 125d
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