The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

€ 26,700
Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (12 - 15) Mercedes A 180
€ 23,900
 VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 26,700
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 8.8 cm longer, 2.1 cm wider and 18.8 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
Mercedes A 180
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
1780
2022
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1780 mm
Width
1759 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1433 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
2699
4292
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
2578
4204
4292 mm
Length
4204 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1416 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1970 kg
Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
21 kg
1.48 %
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

General

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
W176
Generation
1KP
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
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
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 180
120 bhp
120 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
200 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180
200 NM
200 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Performance

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

126 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
11.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.8 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180
11.63 kg/bhp
11.8 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes A 180
55 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
42 mpg
city
34 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
526 mi
Mercedes A 180
609 mi
526 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
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).
123.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180
96.6 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
554 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L