The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 18)

€ 26,700
Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (12 - 15) Mercedes A 180
€ 25,900
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes A 180 is 3.4 cm longer, 1.9 cm narrower and 5.9 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Mercedes A 180
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
1780
2022
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 18)
1799
2027
1780 mm
Width
1799 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1433 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
2699
4292
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 18)
2620
4258
4292 mm
Length
4258 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1320 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
75 kg
5.38 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 18)

General

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
W176
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 180
120 bhp
128 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
200 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes A 180
200 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

 REPLAY
11.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.31 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180
11.63 kg/bhp
10.31 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Mercedes A 180
55 mpg
58 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
42 mpg
city
46 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
634 mi
Mercedes A 180
609 mi
634 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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).
92.9 kWh
Mercedes A 180
96.6 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L