Mercedes A class 2018 vs BMW 1 series 2019
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 421 HP | 306 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 450 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 3.9 seconds | 4.8 seconds | |
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Mercedes A class is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes A class engine produces 115 HP more power than BMW 1 series, whereas torque is 50 NM more than BMW 1 series. Thanks to more power Mercedes A class reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 7.1 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 51 litres | 50 litres | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
| Ground clearance: | 97 mm (3.8 inches) | 153 mm (6 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW 1 series can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.45 m | 4.32 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.43 m | |
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Mercedes A class is larger, but slightly lower. Mercedes A class is 13 cm longer than the BMW 1 series, 5 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes A class is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 370 litres | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1210 litres | 1200 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Mercedes A class has 10 litres less trunk space than the BMW 1 series. This could mean that the Mercedes A class uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes A class (by 10 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes A class is 0.1 metres more than that of the BMW 1 series. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`080 | 2`085 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Mercedes A class has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW 1 series has serious deffects in 55 percent more cases than Mercedes A class, so Mercedes A class quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 24 000 | 24 400 | |
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