The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. BMW 125d 5-door (12 - 15)
€ 36,700

€ 35,400

€ 36,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400
ⓘ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 220 CDI is 3.2 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the BMW 125d.
Mercedes A 220 CDI
BMW 125d
1433
1780
2022
1421
1765
1984
1780 mm
Width
1765 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1433 mm
Height
1421 mm
2699
4292
2690
4324
4292 mm
Length
4324 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 220 CDI
BMW 125d
1545 kg
Kerb Weight
1475 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1930 kg

Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.53 %

General
Mercedes A 220 CDI
BMW 125d
W176
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 220 CDI
BMW 125d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW
OM 651.930
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
168 bhp
at 3400 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes A 220 CDI
168 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 125d
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 220 CDI
350 NM
450 NM
BMW 125d
Performance
Mercedes A 220 CDI
BMW 125d
135 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

BMW 125d
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9.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.86 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
9.2 kg/bhp
6.86 kg/bhp
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 220 CDI
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Mercedes A 220 CDI
61 mpg
58 mpg
BMW 125d
51 mpg
city
47 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
756 mi
Range
659 mi
Mercedes A 220 CDI
756 mi
659 mi
BMW 125d
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
100.7 kWh
Mercedes A 220 CDI
94.6 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 125d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
121 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 220 CDI
BMW 125d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L