The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)

€ 27,400
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 34,000
 VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19) VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000

ⓘ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 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition is 0.9 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance OPF.
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
70.1
79.6
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
70.1 in
Width
70.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)
103.4
168
169 in
Length
168 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.42 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)

General

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
W176
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
108 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
192 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Performance

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

▶ REPLAY
28.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.8 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
28.27 lb/hp
12.8 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
65 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
56 mpg
city
26 mpg
74 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
457 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
690 mi
457 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Environmental Impact
74 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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
74 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
148 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft