The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)

€ 26,400
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 23,300
 VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

ⓘ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 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition is 1.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF.
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
70.1 in
Width
70.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.4 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
169.3 in
Length
167.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
3020 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.65 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)

General

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
W176
Generation
AU
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
120 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

Performance

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
25.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.68 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
25.17 lb/hp
24.68 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
45 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
34 mpg
city
44 mpg
57 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
647 mi
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
478 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
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).
90.9 kWh
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
98.5 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft