The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

€ 28,000
Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..) Mercedes A 180
€ 23,500
 VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500

ⓘ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 6.5 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
Mercedes A 180
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..)
70.7
78.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 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
58.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..)
107.4
174
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
103.1
167.5
174 in
Length
167.5 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2718 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3814 lb
Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
258 lb
8.67 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

General

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
W177
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
134 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 180
134 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
at 1460 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes A 180
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Performance

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
134 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
22.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.05 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
22.21 lb/hp
24.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mercedes A 180
44 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
33 mpg
city
44 mpg
55 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
706 mi
Mercedes A 180
495 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
83.4 kWh
Mercedes A 180
102.4 kWh
83.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft