The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)

€ 25,900
Mercedes A 180 (15 - 18) Mercedes A 180
€ 21,400
 VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400

ⓘ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 180 is 9.5 cm longer, 2.1 cm wider and 18.8 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
Mercedes A 180
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (15 - 18)
1780
2022
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
1759
1946
1780 mm
Width
1759 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1433 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (15 - 18)
2699
4299
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
2578
4204
4299 mm
Length
4204 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1399 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
Mercedes A 180 (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
29 kg
2.07 %
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)

General

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
W176
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes A 180
120 bhp
84 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
200 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180
200 NM
160 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

Performance

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180

62 mph 62
mph

186 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
11.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.65 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180
11.42 kg/bhp
16.65 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes A 180
51 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
38 mpg
city
39 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
579 mi
Mercedes A 180
565 mi
579 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
111.8 kWh
Mercedes A 180
104.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
581 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L