The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) vs. BMW 120i 5-door (17 - 18)

€ 27,400
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 31,900
 BMW 120i 5-door (17 - 18) BMW 120i
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900

ⓘ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 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the BMW 120i.
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 120i
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
70.1
79.6
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120i 5-door (17 - 18)
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 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint BMW 120i 5-door (17 - 18)
105.9
170.4
169 in
Length
170.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 120i
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.14 %
BMW 120i 5-door (17 - 18)

General

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 120i
W176
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 120i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
108 hp
181 hp
BMW 120i
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
192 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
BMW 120i

Performance

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 120i
118 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

▶ REPLAY
28.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.6 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
28.27 lb/hp
17.6 lb/hp
BMW 120i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
65 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 120i
56 mpg
city
31 mpg
74 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
567 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
690 mi
567 mi
BMW 120i
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).
108 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
74 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
148 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
BMW 120i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft