The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 7G-DCT (13 - 16) vs. BMW 120i Coupé (09 - 11)
€ 31,400
€ 28,200
€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.6 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 120i Coupé.
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
BMW 120i Coupé
56.4
70
80
56
68.8
76.1
70 in
Width
68.8 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56.4 in
Height
56 in
106.3
182.3
104.7
171.7
182.3 in
Length
171.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
BMW 120i Coupé
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.43 %
General
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
BMW 120i Coupé
C117
Generation
E82
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
BMW 120i Coupé
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
BMW
M 270.910
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
120 hp
168 hp
BMW 120i Coupé
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
148 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
BMW 120i Coupé
Performance
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
BMW 120i Coupé
130 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120i Coupé
▶ REPLAY
25.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.04 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
25.63 lb/hp
18.04 lb/hp
BMW 120i Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
BMW 120i Coupé
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
46 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 120i Coupé
35 mpg
city
27 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
609 mi
Range
499 mi
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
609 mi
499 mi
BMW 120i Coupé
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
125 kWh
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
96.6 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 120i Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
BMW 120i Coupé
4
Doors
2
5
No. of Seats
4
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
