The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (12 - 15) vs. Peugeot 308 120 VTi Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 26,700

€ 20,700

€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,700
ⓘ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 0.6 inches longer, 1.4 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the Peugeot 308 120 VTi.
Mercedes A 180
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
56.4
70.1
79.6
59
71.5
80.2
70.1 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
56.4 in
Height
59 in
106.3
169
102.7
168.3
169 in
Length
168.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3036 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4028 lb

Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.3 %

General
Mercedes A 180
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
W176
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
5FW

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes A 180
120 hp
118 hp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes A 180
148 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Performance
Mercedes A 180
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
126 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 120 VTi
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25.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.73 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
25.63 lb/hp
25.73 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes A 180
46 mpg
32 mpg
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
35 mpg
city
23 mpg
56 mpg
highway
41 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
609 mi
Range
511 mi
Mercedes A 180
609 mi
511 mi
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
138.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180
96.6 kWh
138.2 kWh
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft









32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft