The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 d (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

€ 28,400
Mercedes A 180 d (15 - 18) Mercedes A 180 d
€ 32,600
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

ⓘ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 1.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (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
58.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
169.3 in
Length
167.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Mercedes A 180 d (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
9.13 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

General

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
W176
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
108 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
192 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
118 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.86 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d
28.47 lb/hp
22.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
64 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
55 mpg
city
42 mpg
69 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
839 mi
Range
684 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
839 mi
684 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
102.8 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
76.1 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft