The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF (08 - 08)
€ 27,000

€ 21,100

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100
ⓘ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 CDI is 2.7 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF.
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
56.4
70.1
79.6
56.8
68.1
74.6
70.1 in
Width
68.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
56.4 in
Height
56.8 in
106.3
169
100.2
166.3
169 in
Length
166.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
100.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.58 %

General
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
W176
Generation
Typ 937
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
937 A3.000

4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
108 hp
118 hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
192 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
Performance
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
▶ REPLAY
28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.13 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
28.47 lb/hp
25.13 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
62 mpg
41 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
52 mpg
city
30 mpg
71 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
818 mi
Range
642 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
818 mi
642 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
119.3 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
78.2 kWh
119.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 8V DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft







32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.5 cu ft