The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. BMW 130i (07 - 09)
€ 31,400

€ 34,400

€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 180 d is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 18 cm longer, 4.8 cm wider and 1.9 cm taller than the BMW 130i.
Mercedes A 180 d
BMW 130i
1440
1796
1992
1421
1748
1934
1796 mm
Width
1748 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1440 mm
Height
1421 mm
2729
4419
2660
4239
4419 mm
Length
4239 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 d
BMW 130i
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1875 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.34 %

General
Mercedes A 180 d
BMW 130i
W177
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 d
BMW 130i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
Engine Series
BMW
OM 608.915
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6650 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
114 bhp
261 bhp
BMW 130i
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
315 NM
at 2750 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
260 NM
315 NM
BMW 130i
Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
BMW 130i
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

BMW 130i
▶ REPLAY
12.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.56 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 d
12.68 kg/bhp
5.56 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 d
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
69 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 130i
63 mpg
city
23 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
No data
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
652 mi
Range
397 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
652 mi
397 mi
BMW 130i
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).
157.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
84.3 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 130i
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 4
120 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
197 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 d
BMW 130i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
490 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
330 L









1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L