The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

€ 28,000
Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..) Mercedes A 180
€ 23,900
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900

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 8.5 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 7.1 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
Mercedes A 180
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..)
70.7
78.4
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
70.7 in
Width
69.3 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
56.7 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..)
107.4
174
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
174 in
Length
165.5 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3122 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
146 lb
4.68 %
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

General

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
W177
Generation
1KP
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 manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
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
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 180
134 hp
120 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1460 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Performance

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
22.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.02 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
22.21 lb/hp
26.02 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes A 180
44 mpg
36 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
33 mpg
city
28 mpg
55 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
526 mi
Mercedes A 180
495 mi
526 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
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).
123.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180
102.4 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1221 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft