The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)
€ 29,700

€ 21,600

€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘ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 21.5 cm longer, 3.7 cm wider and 18.1 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT.
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
1440
1796
1992
1621
1759
1946
1796 mm
Width
1759 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1440 mm
Height
1621 mm
2729
4419
2578
4204
4419 mm
Length
4204 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1364 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
81 kg
5.61 %

General
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
W177
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
Engine Series
OM 608.915
Engine Code
*CBZ*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
114 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
260 NM
175 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
12.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.12 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 d
12.68 kg/bhp
13.12 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
71 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
60 mpg
city
42 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
668 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
668 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI 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).
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).
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
82.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
118 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
516 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
395 L









1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L