The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan 7G-DCT (19 - ..) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 14)
€ 32,300
€ 27,900
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘ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 Sedan is 3.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.4 TSI.
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
56.9
70.7
78.4
58.3
70
79.5
70.7 in
Width
70 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.9 in
Height
58.3 in
107.4
179.1
104.4
182.8
179.1 in
Length
182.8 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
3208 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.14 %
General
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
V177
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
Engine Series
OM 608.915
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
114 hp
158 hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
192 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Performance
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
28.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.25 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
28.14 lb/hp
19.25 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
62 mpg
39 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
56 mpg
city
31 mpg
65 mpg
highway
45 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
703 mi
Range
570 mi
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
703 mi
570 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
113.6 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
78.2 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
