The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan (19 - ..) vs. VW Jetta 1.2 TSI (11 - 14)
€ 29,300
€ 21,700
€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘ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 Sedan is 3.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.2 TSI.
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
56.9
70.7
78.4
58.3
70
79.5
70.7 in
Width
70 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.9 in
Height
58.3 in
107.4
179.1
104.4
182.8
179.1 in
Length
182.8 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
3175 lb
Curb Weight
2870 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
304 lb
9.58 %
General
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
V177
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
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
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
94 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
177 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
Performance
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
33.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.6 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
33.78 lb/hp
27.6 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
59 mpg
41 mpg
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
50 mpg
city
33 mpg
67 mpg
highway
48 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
668 mi
Range
600 mi
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
668 mi
600 mi
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
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).
108 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
82.2 kWh
108 kWh
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1098 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
