BMW 2 series 2017 vs Mercedes A class 2018
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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 (petrol, diesel) | 1.3 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol and diesel engines. Mercedes A class is available also with hybrid engines. Hybrid engines offer superior fuel efficiency and reduced emissions compared to conventional engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 - 340 HP | 109 - 421 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 - 500 NM | 180 - 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.4 - 8.9 seconds | 3.9 - 10.9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.8 - 7.8 | no data | |
| 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) | 81 - 104 mm (3.2 - 4.1 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 | 4.45 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.44 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. BMW 2 series and Mercedes A class are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 390 litres | 370 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1210 litres | |
| BMW 2 series has 20 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes A class. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 2 series is 0.2 metres less than that of the Mercedes A class. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`933 | ~ 1`998 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Average price (€): | 23 200 | 21 600 | |
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