The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
€ 29,700

€ 40,300

€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300
ⓘ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 5.9 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI TCR OPF.
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
56.7
70.7
78.4
58.3
70.8
79.8
70.7 in
Width
70.8 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.7 in
Height
58.3 in
107.4
174
103.4
168
174 in
Length
168 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.04 %

General
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
W177
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
Engine Series
OM 608.915
Engine Code
*DNU*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
114 hp
286 hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
192 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
▶ REPLAY
27.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.02 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d
27.95 lb/hp
11.02 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
59 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
50 mpg
city
28 mpg
65 mpg
highway
41 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
668 mi
Range
464 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
668 mi
464 mi
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
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).
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).
127 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
82.2 kWh
127 kWh
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
190 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft