The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
€ 26,400

€ 32,500

€ 26,400
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 a little. The Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition is 3.1 cm longer, 1.9 cm narrower and 4.8 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI.
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf GTI
1433
1780
2022
1481
1799
2027
1780 mm
Width
1799 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1433 mm
Height
1481 mm
2699
4299
2626
4268
4299 mm
Length
4268 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf GTI
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1925 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf GTI
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
*CXD*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
120 bhp
217 bhp
VW Golf GTI
200 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
200 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTI
Performance
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf GTI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf GTI
▶ REPLAY
11.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.31 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
11.42 kg/bhp
6.31 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
54 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf GTI
41 mpg
city
35 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
478 mi
Range
493 mi
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
478 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).
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 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
98.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
120 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L