The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 d (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
€ 28,400

€ 19,600

€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes A 180 d is 9.5 cm longer, 2.1 cm wider and 18.8 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1433
1780
2022
1621
1759
1946
1780 mm
Width
1759 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1433 mm
Height
1621 mm
2699
4299
2578
4204
4299 mm
Length
4204 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1930 kg

Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.87 %

General
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
W176
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
*CBZ*

4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
108 bhp
84 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
260 NM
160 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
186 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.13 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 d
12.92 kg/bhp
16.13 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
76 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
66 mpg
city
39 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
839 mi
Range
589 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
839 mi
589 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
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).
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).
109.9 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
76.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
98 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L