The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 d (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
€ 28,700
€ 21,600
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘ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 d is 16.4 cm longer, 0.3 cm narrower and 5.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1440
1796
1992
1491
1799
2027
1796 mm
Width
1799 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1440 mm
Height
1491 mm
2729
4419
2620
4255
4419 mm
Length
4255 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1211 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1710 kg
Weight Difference:
214 kg
15.02 %
General
Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
W177
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
Engine Series
OM 608.915
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
94 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
94 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
240 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Performance
Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
120 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
172 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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15.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.72 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160 d
15.16 kg/bhp
10.72 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
71 mpg
63 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
60 mpg
city
51 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
668 mi
Range
690 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
668 mi
690 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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).
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).
85.3 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
82.2 kWh
85.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
118 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
105 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
499 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
