The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)

€ 29,700
Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..) Mercedes A 180 d
€ 24,700
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700

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 8.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..)
70.7
78.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
70.7 in
Width
70.3 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.7 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..)
107.4
174
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
174 in
Length
165.3 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.25 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)

General

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
W177
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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 608
Engine Series
OM 608.915
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
114 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
192 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

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

482 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d

62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
27.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.4 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d
27.95 lb/hp
28.4 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
59 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
50 mpg
city
50 mpg
65 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
668 mi
Range
814 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
668 mi
814 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
86.4 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
82.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
190 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft