The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
€ 27,500
€ 22,700
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes A 180 is 21.5 cm longer, 3.7 cm wider and 18.1 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel.
Mercedes A 180
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
1440
1796
1992
1621
1759
1946
1796 mm
Width
1759 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1440 mm
Height
1621 mm
2729
4419
2578
4204
4419 mm
Length
4204 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
1865 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1940 kg
Weight Difference:
64 kg
4.53 %
General
Mercedes A 180
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
W177
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code
*CHG*

4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1332 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
134 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes A 180
134 bhp
97 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
200 NM
at 1460 rpm
Max. Torque
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes A 180
200 NM
144 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
Mercedes A 180
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
134 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
10.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.58 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180
10.07 kg/bhp
14.58 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes A 180
51 mpg
29 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
38 mpg
city
22 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
36 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
38 L
486 mi
Range
241 mi
Mercedes A 180
486 mi
241 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
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).
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).
144.5 kWh
Mercedes A 180
104.1 kWh
144.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
136 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
526 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
395 L









1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L



















