The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)

€ 25,800
Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18) Mercedes A 160
€ 21,600
 VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes A 160 is 9.5 cm longer, 2.1 cm wider and 18.8 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT.
Mercedes A 160
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)
1780
2022
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1780 mm
Width
1759 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1433 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)
2699
4299
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)
2578
4204
4299 mm
Length
4204 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 160
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1364 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
6 kg
0.44 %
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)

General

Mercedes A 160
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
W176
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 160
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
101 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 160
101 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
180 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 160
180 NM
175 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Mercedes A 160
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
13.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.12 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160
13.56 kg/bhp
13.12 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 160
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mercedes A 160
52 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
39 mpg
city
42 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
575 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes A 160
575 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 160
102.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 160
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
516 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L