The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan (19 - ..) vs. VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 09)
€ 29,300

€ 22,900

€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes A 160 d Sedan is just 0.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF.
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
56.9
70.7
78.4
57.4
70.1
78.9
70.7 in
Width
70.1 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
56.9 in
Height
57.4 in
107.4
179.1
101.4
179.3
179.1 in
Length
179.3 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.39 %

General
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
V177
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
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
BKC

4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
94 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Performance
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
122 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
33.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.11 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
33.78 lb/hp
30.11 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
59 mpg
45 mpg
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
50 mpg
city
35 mpg
67 mpg
highway
53 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
668 mi
Range
657 mi
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
668 mi
657 mi
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
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).
107 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
82.2 kWh
107 kWh
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
188 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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