2009 BMW 335 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz A would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz A. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz A.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercedes-Benz A (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2006 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 335 | A |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1991 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 181 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |