The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 d (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
€ 28,700

€ 26,500

€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘ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 22 cm longer, 1 cm wider and 4 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1440
1796
1992
1480
1786
2048
1796 mm
Width
1786 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1440 mm
Height
1480 mm
2729
4419
2578
4199
4419 mm
Length
4199 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1474 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
49 kg
3.32 %

General
Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
W177
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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
BMM

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
94 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
94 bhp
138 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
240 NM
320 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
172 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
15.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.68 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160 d
15.16 kg/bhp
10.68 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
71 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
60 mpg
city
39 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
668 mi
Range
678 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
668 mi
678 mi
VW Golf 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).
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).
113.1 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
82.2 kWh
113.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
118 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
526 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
275 L








1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1230 L