The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 d (15 - 18) vs. BMW 118d (07 - 12)

€ 28,400
Mercedes A 180 d (15 - 18) Mercedes A 180 d
€ 25,600
 BMW 118d (07 - 12) BMW 118d
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes A 180 d is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the BMW 118d.
Mercedes A 180 d
BMW 118d
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
55.9
Blueprint BMW 118d (07 - 12)
68.8
76.1
70.1 in
Width
68.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
Blueprint BMW 118d (07 - 12)
104.7
166.9
169.3 in
Length
166.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 d
BMW 118d
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
Mercedes A 180 d (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.72 %
BMW 118d (07 - 12)

General

Mercedes A 180 d
BMW 118d
W176
Generation
E81
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 d
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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
108 hp
141 hp
BMW 118d
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
192 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
BMW 118d

Performance

Mercedes A 180 d
BMW 118d
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

▶ REPLAY
28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.65 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d
28.47 lb/hp
21.65 lb/hp
BMW 118d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 d
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
64 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 118d
55 mpg
city
44 mpg
69 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
839 mi
Range
704 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
839 mi
704 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
76.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 d
BMW 118d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft