The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 Sedan (19 - ..) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 14)
€ 28,700
€ 27,900
€ 28,700
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 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 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 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.45 %
General
Mercedes A 180 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
V177
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes A 180 Sedan
134 hp
158 hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1460 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 Sedan
148 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Performance
Mercedes A 180 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180 Sedan
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
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22.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.25 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 Sedan
22.37 lb/hp
19.25 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes A 180 Sedan
44 mpg
39 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
33 mpg
city
31 mpg
56 mpg
highway
45 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
504 mi
Range
570 mi
Mercedes A 180 Sedan
504 mi
570 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).
113.6 kWh
Mercedes A 180 Sedan
100.4 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
