The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)

€ 28,800
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 18,400
VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400

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 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition is 10 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 4.7 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
1780
2022
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
1786
2048
1780 mm
Width
1786 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1433 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
2699
4299
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
2578
4199
4299 mm
Length
4199 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1385 kg
Kerb Weight
1229 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
156 kg
11.26 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)

General

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
W176
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
108 bhp
84 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
260 NM
160 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Performance

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

62 mph 62
mph

171 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
12.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.63 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
12.82 kg/bhp
14.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
81 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
81 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
72 mpg
city
40 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
710 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
710 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
71.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
89 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
551 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L