The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. BMW 118d 5-door (17 - 19)
€ 31,400
€ 30,800
€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘ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 3.5 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the BMW 118d.
Mercedes A 180 d
BMW 118d
56.7
70.7
78.4
55.9
69.5
78.1
70.7 in
Width
69.5 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.7 in
Height
55.9 in
107.4
174
105.9
170.4
174 in
Length
170.4 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 d
BMW 118d
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.38 %
General
Mercedes A 180 d
BMW 118d
W177
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch 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 608
Engine Series
BMW
OM 608.915
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
114 hp
148 hp
BMW 118d
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
192 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 118d
Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
BMW 118d
126 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
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27.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.23 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d
27.95 lb/hp
21.23 lb/hp
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 d
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
57 mpg
57 mpg
BMW 118d
52 mpg
city
47 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
652 mi
Range
788 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
652 mi
788 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
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).
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
84.3 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 d
BMW 118d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft









34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft















