The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)

€ 27,000
Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15) Mercedes A 180 CDI
€ 28,300
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

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 CDI is 3.7 cm longer, 1.9 cm narrower and 5.8 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes A 180 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
1780
2022
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)
1799
2027
1780 mm
Width
1799 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1433 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
2699
4292
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)
2620
4255
4292 mm
Length
4255 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1449 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
54 kg
3.73 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)

General

Mercedes A 180 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
W176
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
108 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
260 NM
320 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes A 180 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.79 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
12.92 kg/bhp
9.79 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
74 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
63 mpg
city
50 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
727 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
818 mi
727 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
96.7 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
78.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
98 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
491 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L