The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
€ 26,400

€ 26,100

€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘ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 4.1 cm longer, 1.9 cm narrower and 5.9 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1433
1780
2022
1492
1799
2027
1780 mm
Width
1799 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1433 mm
Height
1492 mm
2699
4299
2620
4258
4299 mm
Length
4258 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
1925 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.36 %

General
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
W176
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
*DGT*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
120 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
200 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
200 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
118 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
11.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.17 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
11.42 kg/bhp
12.17 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
54 mpg
71 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
41 mpg
city
64 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
478 mi
Range
777 mi
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
478 mi
777 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
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).
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
98.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
120 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L