The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)

€ 28,200
Mercedes A 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 160 CDI
€ 31,800
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13) VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800

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 CDI is 7.1 cm longer, 0.4 cm wider and 21.2 cm lower than the VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes A 160 CDI
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
1780
2022
1645
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)
1776
1946
1780 mm
Width
1776 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1433 mm
Height
1645 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
2699
4292
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)
2578
4221
4292 mm
Length
4221 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 160 CDI
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1539 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
Mercedes A 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
114 kg
7.41 %
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)

General

Mercedes A 160 CDI
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
W176
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 160 CDI
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
*CFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes A 160 CDI
89 bhp
138 bhp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 160 CDI
220 NM
320 NM
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI

Performance

Mercedes A 160 CDI
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

196 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

139 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
16.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.15 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160 CDI
16.01 kg/bhp
11.15 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 160 CDI
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mercedes A 160 CDI
71 mpg
49 mpg
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
61 mpg
city
39 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
589 mi
Mercedes A 160 CDI
777 mi
589 mi
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
119.3 kWh
Mercedes A 160 CDI
82.2 kWh
119.3 kWh
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
103 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 160 CDI
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
521 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L