The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 220 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15)
€ 37,000
€ 32,700
€ 37,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 220 d is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.7 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the BMW 120d.
Mercedes A 220 d
BMW 120d
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
170.2
174 in
Length
170.2 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 220 d
BMW 120d
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.92 %
General
Mercedes A 220 d
BMW 120d
W177
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 220 d
BMW 120d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
BMW
OM 654.920
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
187 hp
181 hp
BMW 120d
295 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
295 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 120d
Performance
Mercedes A 220 d
BMW 120d
146 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 220 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
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17.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.6 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 d
17.92 lb/hp
17.6 lb/hp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 220 d
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
55 mpg
56 mpg
BMW 120d
44 mpg
city
48 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
621 mi
Range
769 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
621 mi
769 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
86.4 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
88.5 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 220 d
BMW 120d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
