The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C4 VTi 120 Automatic (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes A 180 (18 - 19)
€ 21,700

€ 27,500

€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Citroen C4 VTi 120 is 3.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 2.3 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180.
Citroen C4 VTi 120
Mercedes A 180
59
70.4
80.7
56.7
70.7
78.4
70.4 in
Width
70.7 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
59 in
Height
56.7 in
102.7
170.4
107.4
174
170.4 in
Length
174 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C4 VTi 120
Mercedes A 180
2965 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4112 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.37 %

General
Citroen C4 VTi 120
Mercedes A 180
N
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C4 VTi 120
Mercedes A 180
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Code
M 282.914

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 5500 rpm
Citroen C4 VTi 120
118 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 180
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1460 rpm
Citroen C4 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180
Performance
Citroen C4 VTi 120
Mercedes A 180
117 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C4 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180
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25.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.21 lb/hp
Citroen C4 VTi 120
25.13 lb/hp
22.21 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C4 VTi 120
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Citroen C4 VTi 120
34 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes A 180
24 mpg
city
32 mpg
46 mpg
highway
52 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
541 mi
Range
486 mi
Citroen C4 VTi 120
541 mi
486 mi
Mercedes A 180
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
104.1 kWh
Citroen C4 VTi 120
130.7 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C4 VTi 120
Mercedes A 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft










33.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft