The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)

€ 29,100
Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 180 CDI
€ 31,400
 VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf GTD
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400

ⓘ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 7.9 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 3.6 cm lower than the VW Golf GTD.
Mercedes A 180 CDI
VW Golf GTD
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
1780
2022
1469
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1780 mm
Width
1786 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1433 mm
Height
1469 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
2699
4292
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4213
4292 mm
Length
4213 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 CDI
VW Golf GTD
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1426 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.07 %
VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)

General

Mercedes A 180 CDI
VW Golf GTD
W176
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 CDI
VW Golf GTD
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
BMN
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
108 bhp
168 bhp
VW Golf GTD
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
260 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTD

Performance

Mercedes A 180 CDI
VW Golf GTD
118 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

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13.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.49 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
13.19 kg/bhp
8.49 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 CDI
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
74 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf GTD
63 mpg
city
43 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
633 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
818 mi
633 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
111 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
78.2 kWh
111 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
98 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 CDI
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
484 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L