The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)

€ 28,000
Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..) Mercedes A 180
€ 33,700
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700

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 180 is 5.9 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
Mercedes A 180
VW Golf GTI Performance
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..)
70.7
78.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 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
58.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..)
107.4
174
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
174 in
Length
168 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf GTI Performance
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3091 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
115 lb
3.72 %
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)

General

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf GTI Performance
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Mercedes A 180
134 hp
227 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
148 lb‑ft
at 1460 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance

Performance

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf GTI Performance
134 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

 REPLAY
22.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.62 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
22.21 lb/hp
13.62 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes A 180
44 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
33 mpg
city
29 mpg
55 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
485 mi
Mercedes A 180
495 mi
485 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
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).
121.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180
102.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft