The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 Saloon (19 - ..) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (05 - 08)
€ 28,700

€ 26,600

€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘ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 Saloon is just 0.5 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the VW Jetta 1.4 TSI.
Mercedes A 180 Saloon
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
1446
1796
1992
1459
1781
2003
1796 mm
Width
1781 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2003 mm
1446 mm
Height
1459 mm
2729
4549
2575
4554
4549 mm
Length
4554 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2575 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 Saloon
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
1360 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1940 kg

Weight Difference:
85 kg
5.88 %

General
Mercedes A 180 Saloon
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
V177
Generation
1K5/1KM
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 Saloon
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code
*BLG*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1332 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
134 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 Saloon
134 bhp
168 bhp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
200 NM
at 1460 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 Saloon
200 NM
240 NM
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Performance
Mercedes A 180 Saloon
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 Saloon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
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10.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.6 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 Saloon
10.15 kg/bhp
8.6 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 Saloon
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes A 180 Saloon
53 mpg
39 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
40 mpg
city
29 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
504 mi
Range
468 mi
Mercedes A 180 Saloon
504 mi
468 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
138.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 Saloon
100.4 kWh
138.2 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 4
135 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 Saloon
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
410 L
Boot Capacity
527 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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