BMW 2 series 2013 vs Mercedes A class 2015
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| Body: | Coupe | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| BMW 2 series is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Mercedes A class can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, BMW 2 series also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 1.5 - 3.0 | 1.5 - 2.1 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 - 340 HP | 90 - 211 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 - 500 NM | 180 - 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.4 - 8.9 seconds | 6.4 - 13.8 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.4 - 8.1 | 3.5 - 6.7 | |
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BMW 2 series petrol engines consumes on average 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mercedes A class. On average, BMW 2 series equipped with diesel engines consume 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes A class. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 130 - 140 mm (5.1 - 5.5 inches) | 93 mm (3.7 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW 2 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: | 4.44 m | 4.30 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.43 m | |
| BMW 2 series is 14 cm longer than the Mercedes A class, width is practically the same , while the height of BMW 2 series is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 390 litres | 341 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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BMW 2 series has more luggage capacity. BMW 2 series has 49 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes A class. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 2 series is 0.3 metres more than that of the Mercedes A class. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`923 | ~ 1`971 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Average price (€): | 16 400 | 14 600 | |
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