The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)

€ 29,600
Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (18 - ..) Mercedes A 180
€ 32,500
 VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500

ⓘ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.
Mercedes A 180
VW Golf GTI
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
70.7
78.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI 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 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
107.4
174
Blueprint VW Golf GTI 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
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)

General

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf GTI
W177
Generation
AU
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf GTI
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
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes A 180
134 hp
217 hp
VW Golf GTI
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

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf GTI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
22.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.92 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
22.54 lb/hp
13.92 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes A 180
45 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI
33 mpg
city
29 mpg
57 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
514 mi
Range
493 mi
Mercedes A 180
514 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
119.4 kWh
Mercedes A 180
98.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft