The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..) vs. VW e-Golf (17 - 20)

€ 26,100
Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..) Mercedes A 160
€ 31,900
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) VW e-Golf
€ 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
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..)
1796
1992
1482
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
1799
2027
1796 mm
Width
1799 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1440 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..)
2729
4419
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
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
2020 kg
Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
265 kg
16.41 %
VW e-Golf (17 - 20)

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

151 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160

62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf

▶ REPLAY
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).
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