The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)

€ 31,400
Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (18 - ..) Mercedes A 180 d
€ 24,700
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09) VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
€ 31,400
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 8.5 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 7.1 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
70.7
78.4
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
69.3
76.6
70.7 in
Width
69.3 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
56.7 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
107.4
174
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
101.5
165.5
174 in
Length
165.5 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3320 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
134 lb
4.04 %
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)

General

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
W177
Generation
1KP
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 Plus 2.0 TDI
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
*CBD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
114 hp
108 hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
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 Plus 2.0 TDI

Performance

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d

62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
27.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.74 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d
27.95 lb/hp
30.74 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
57 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
52 mpg
city
33 mpg
60 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
652 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
652 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
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).
113.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
84.3 kWh
113.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1199 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft