The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)

€ 28,200
Mercedes A 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 160 CDI
€ 39,400
VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes A 160 CDI is 0.9 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI TCR OPF.
Mercedes A 160 CDI
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
70.1
79.6
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
70.1 in
Width
70.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
103.4
168
169 in
Length
168 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 160 CDI
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3109 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Mercedes A 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.05 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)

General

Mercedes A 160 CDI
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
W176
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 160 CDI
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 160 CDI
89 hp
286 hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Mercedes A 160 CDI
162 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF

Performance

Mercedes A 160 CDI
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
112 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

643 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF

 REPLAY
35.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.87 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 CDI
35.3 lb/hp
10.87 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 160 CDI
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes A 160 CDI
59 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
51 mpg
city
28 mpg
65 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
464 mi
Mercedes A 160 CDI
777 mi
464 mi
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
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).
127 kWh
Mercedes A 160 CDI
82.2 kWh
127 kWh
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 160 CDI
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft