The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)

€ 31,400
Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (18 - ..) Mercedes A 180 d
€ 32,700
 VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTD
€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes A 180 d is 5.9 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the VW Golf GTD.
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf GTD
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
70.7
78.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)
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
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
107.4
174
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
174 in
Length
168 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf GTD
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.45 %
VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)

General

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf GTD
W177
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf GTD
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
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
114 hp
181 hp
VW Golf GTD
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
192 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD

Performance

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf GTD
126 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

▶ REPLAY
27.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d
27.95 lb/hp
16.99 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
57 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf GTD
52 mpg
city
44 mpg
60 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
652 mi
Range
690 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
652 mi
690 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
84.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft