The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..) vs. VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
€ 26,100
€ 31,900
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘ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 Mercedes A 160 is 14.9 cm longer, 0.3 cm narrower and 4.2 cm lower than the VW e-Golf.
Mercedes A 160
VW e-Golf
1440
1796
1992
1482
1799
2027
1796 mm
Width
1799 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1440 mm
Height
1482 mm
2729
4419
2629
4270
4419 mm
Length
4270 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2629 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160
VW e-Golf
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg
Weight Difference:
265 kg
16.41 %
General
Mercedes A 160
VW e-Golf
W177
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 160
VW e-Golf
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code
*EBS*

4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1332 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
108 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes A 160
108 bhp
134 bhp
VW e-Golf
180 NM
at 1375 rpm
Max. Torque
290 NM
at 0 rpm
Mercedes A 160
180 NM
290 NM
VW e-Golf
Performance
Mercedes A 160
VW e-Golf
124 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec
VW e-Golf
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12.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.05 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160
12.5 kg/bhp
12.05 kg/bhp
VW e-Golf
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160
VW e-Golf
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
21 kWh✽
( 188 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mercedes A 160
51 mpg
188 MPGe
VW e-Golf
38 mpg
city
No data
64 mpg
motorway
No data
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
36 kWh
486 mi
Range
170 mi
Mercedes A 160
486 mi
170 mi
VW e-Golf
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
43 kWh
Mercedes A 160
104.1 kWh
43 kWh
VW e-Golf
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
136 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160
VW e-Golf
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
341 L









1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1231 L


















