The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)

€ 26,800
Mercedes A 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 160
€ 23,300
 VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

ⓘ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 4.1 cm longer, 1.9 cm narrower and 5.9 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF.
Mercedes A 160
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
1780
2022
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1780 mm
Width
1799 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1433 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
2699
4299
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)
2620
4258
4299 mm
Length
4258 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 160
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1265 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
Mercedes A 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
130 kg
9.32 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)

General

Mercedes A 160
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
W176
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 160
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
101 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 160
101 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
180 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes A 160
180 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

Performance

Mercedes A 160
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160

62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
13.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.19 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160
13.81 kg/bhp
11.19 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 160
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mercedes A 160
55 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
42 mpg
city
52 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
647 mi
Mercedes A 160
609 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
90.9 kWh
Mercedes A 160
96.6 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 160
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L