The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)

€ 28,800
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 18,000
 VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000

ⓘ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 1.4.
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.4
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
1780
2022
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 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 1.4 (08 - 12)
2578
4199
4299 mm
Length
4199 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.4
1385 kg
Kerb Weight
1217 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
168 kg
12.13 %
VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)

General

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.4
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 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
108 bhp
79 bhp
VW Golf 1.4
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
260 NM
132 NM
VW Golf 1.4

Performance

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.4
118 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

62 mph 62
mph

193 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4

▶ REPLAY
12.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.41 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
12.82 kg/bhp
15.41 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.4
Fuel Economy
81 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
81 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.4
72 mpg
city
33 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
710 mi
Range
534 mi
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
710 mi
534 mi
VW Golf 1.4
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).
121.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
71.9 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
89 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
533 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L