The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) vs. BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07)

€ 27,400
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 27,000
BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07) BMW 120d DPF
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the BMW 120d DPF.
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 120d DPF
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
70.1
79.6
56.3
Blueprint BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07)
68.9
76.1
70.1 in
Width
68.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56.4 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07)
104.7
166.4
169 in
Length
166.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 120d DPF
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.12 %
BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07)

General

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 120d DPF
W176
Generation
E87
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 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 120d DPF
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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
108 hp
161 hp
BMW 120d DPF
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
192 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
BMW 120d DPF

Performance

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 120d DPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d DPF

 REPLAY
28.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.38 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
28.27 lb/hp
19.38 lb/hp
BMW 120d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 120d DPF
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
65 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 120d DPF
56 mpg
city
31 mpg
74 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
545 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
690 mi
545 mi
BMW 120d DPF
Environmental Impact
74 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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
74 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 120d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
148 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 120d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft