The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 160 d (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)

€ 28,700
Mercedes A 160 d (19 - ..) Mercedes A 160 d
€ 33,700
 VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes A 160 d is 5.9 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf GTI Performance
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 d (19 - ..)
70.7
78.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.7 in
Width
70.8 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.7 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 d (19 - ..)
107.4
174
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
174 in
Length
168 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf GTI Performance
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3091 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Mercedes A 160 d (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.62 %
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)

General

Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf GTI Performance
W177
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
Engine Series
OM 608.915
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
94 hp
227 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance

Performance

Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf GTI Performance
120 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

564 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 d

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

▶ REPLAY
33.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.62 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 d
33.43 lb/hp
13.62 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
59 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
50 mpg
city
29 mpg
65 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
668 mi
Range
485 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
668 mi
485 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
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).
121.2 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
82.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
190 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 160 d
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft