The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan (19 - ..) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
€ 30,200
€ 22,800
€ 30,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes A 180 d Sedan is just 0.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.6.
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.6
56.9
70.7
78.4
57.4
70.1
78.9
70.7 in
Width
70.1 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
56.9 in
Height
57.4 in
107.4
179.1
101.4
179.3
179.1 in
Length
179.3 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.6
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3038 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
137 lb
4.32 %
General
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.6
V177
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
Engine Series
OM 608.915
Engine Code
BSE
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
114 hp
101 hp
VW Jetta 1.6
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
192 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.6
Performance
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.6
128 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.6
▶ REPLAY
27.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.08 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
27.85 lb/hp
30.08 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.6
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
59 mpg
35 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6
50 mpg
city
26 mpg
67 mpg
highway
42 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
668 mi
Range
503 mi
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
668 mi
503 mi
VW Jetta 1.6
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
82.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
188 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
