The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 d (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)

€ 28,400
Mercedes A 180 d (15 - 18) Mercedes A 180 d
€ 22,500
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes A 180 d is 10 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 4.7 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d (15 - 18)
1780
2022
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1780 mm
Width
1786 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1433 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d (15 - 18)
2699
4299
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
2578
4199
4299 mm
Length
4199 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1318 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
Mercedes A 180 d (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
77 kg
5.52 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)

General

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
W176
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf 1.6 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
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
108 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
260 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.67 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 d
12.92 kg/bhp
12.67 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
76 mpg
69 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
66 mpg
city
54 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
839 mi
Range
833 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
839 mi
833 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
76.1 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
98 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
522 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L