The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
€ 31,400

€ 26,100

€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘ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 16.1 cm longer, 0.3 cm narrower and 5.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1440
1796
1992
1492
1799
2027
1796 mm
Width
1799 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1440 mm
Height
1492 mm
2729
4419
2620
4258
4419 mm
Length
4258 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.84 %

General
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
W177
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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
*DGT*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
114 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
260 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
126 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
12.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.17 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 d
12.68 kg/bhp
12.17 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
69 mpg
71 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
63 mpg
city
64 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
652 mi
Range
777 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
652 mi
777 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
84.3 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
120 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L