The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15) vs. BMW 130i 5-door (09 - 11)

€ 34,500
Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15) Mercedes A 220 CDI
€ 35,600
 BMW 130i 5-door (09 - 11) BMW 130i
€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes A 220 CDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.1 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the BMW 130i.
Mercedes A 220 CDI
BMW 130i
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
70.1
79.6
55.9
Blueprint BMW 130i 5-door (09 - 11)
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 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint BMW 130i 5-door (09 - 11)
104.7
166.9
169 in
Length
166.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 220 CDI
BMW 130i
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4156 lb
Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.68 %
BMW 130i 5-door (09 - 11)

General

Mercedes A 220 CDI
BMW 130i
W176
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 220 CDI
BMW 130i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW
OM 651.930
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Mercedes A 220 CDI
168 hp
254 hp
BMW 130i
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Mercedes A 220 CDI
258 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
BMW 130i

Performance

Mercedes A 220 CDI
BMW 130i
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 130i

▶ REPLAY
19.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.67 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
19.49 lb/hp
12.67 lb/hp
BMW 130i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 220 CDI
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes A 220 CDI
59 mpg
28 mpg
BMW 130i
49 mpg
city
19 mpg
67 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
388 mi
Mercedes A 220 CDI
777 mi
388 mi
BMW 130i
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
161.1 kWh
Mercedes A 220 CDI
82.2 kWh
161.1 kWh
BMW 130i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 220 CDI
BMW 130i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft