The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) vs. Citroen C4 VTi 120 (10 - 14)

€ 25,000
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 20,300
 Citroen C4 VTi 120 (10 - 14) Citroen C4 VTi 120
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the Citroen C4 VTi 120.
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Citroen C4 VTi 120
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
70.1
79.6
59
Blueprint Citroen C4 VTi 120 (10 - 14)
70.4
80.7
70.1 in
Width
70.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
56.4 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint Citroen C4 VTi 120 (10 - 14)
102.7
170.4
169 in
Length
170.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Citroen C4 VTi 120
2998 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3891 lb
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.87 %
Citroen C4 VTi 120 (10 - 14)

General

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Citroen C4 VTi 120
W176
Generation
N
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Citroen C4 VTi 120
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
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 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
120 hp
118 hp
Citroen C4 VTi 120
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
148 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Citroen C4 VTi 120

Performance

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Citroen C4 VTi 120
118 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C4 VTi 120

▶ REPLAY
24.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.92 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
24.98 lb/hp
23.92 lb/hp
Citroen C4 VTi 120

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Citroen C4 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
45 mpg
38 mpg
Citroen C4 VTi 120
34 mpg
city
27 mpg
57 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
601 mi
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
598 mi
601 mi
Citroen C4 VTi 120
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).
117.5 kWh
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
98.5 kWh
117.5 kWh
Citroen C4 VTi 120
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Citroen C4 VTi 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.5 cu ft