The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. BMW 120d (17 - 19)
€ 38,700
€ 33,200
€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 250 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the BMW 120d.
Mercedes A 250
BMW 120d
56.9
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
56.9 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 250
BMW 120d
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.98 %
General
Mercedes A 250
BMW 120d
W177
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250
BMW 120d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 260
Engine Series
BMW
M 260.920
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 250
221 hp
187 hp
BMW 120d
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 250
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 120d
Performance
Mercedes A 250
BMW 120d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
▶ REPLAY
15.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.04 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
15.01 lb/hp
17.04 lb/hp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Mercedes A 250
36 mpg
57 mpg
BMW 120d
27 mpg
city
47 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
488 mi
Range
788 mi
Mercedes A 250
488 mi
788 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
123.1 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 250
123.1 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
264 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250
BMW 120d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1146 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
