The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 160 d (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)

€ 28,700
Mercedes A 160 d (19 - ..) Mercedes A 160 d
€ 22,700
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700

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 1.6 BlueTDI.
Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
1440
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 d (19 - ..)
1796
1992
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
1799
2027
1796 mm
Width
1799 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1440 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 d (19 - ..)
2729
4419
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
2620
4255
4419 mm
Length
4255 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1299 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
Mercedes A 160 d (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
126 kg
8.84 %
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)

General

Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
W177
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
Engine Series
OM 608.915
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
94 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
94 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
240 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

Performance

Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

172 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 d

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

 REPLAY
15.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.03 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160 d
15.16 kg/bhp
12.03 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
71 mpg
74 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
60 mpg
city
63 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
668 mi
Range
818 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
668 mi
818 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
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).
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
82.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
118 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
501 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L