The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

€ 28,800
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 26,000
 VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition is 0.6 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT.
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
70.1 in
Width
70.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
56.4 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
169.3 in
Length
168.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
3053 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
5.04 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

General

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
W176
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
108 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
192 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

▶ REPLAY
28.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.65 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
28.27 lb/hp
22.65 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
67 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
60 mpg
city
38 mpg
74 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
710 mi
Range
595 mi
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
710 mi
595 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
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).
89 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
71.9 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft