The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 Saloon (19 - ..) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
€ 28,700

€ 22,800

€ 28,700
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 Saloon is just 0.5 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the VW Jetta 1.6.
Mercedes A 180 Saloon
VW Jetta 1.6
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 1.6
1360 kg
Kerb Weight
1378 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
18 kg
1.31 %

General
Mercedes A 180 Saloon
VW Jetta 1.6
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 Saloon
VW Jetta 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code
BSE

4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1332 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
134 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes A 180 Saloon
134 bhp
101 bhp
VW Jetta 1.6
200 NM
at 1460 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes A 180 Saloon
200 NM
148 NM
VW Jetta 1.6
Performance
Mercedes A 180 Saloon
VW Jetta 1.6
134 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Jetta 1.6
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10.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.64 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 Saloon
10.15 kg/bhp
13.64 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 Saloon
VW Jetta 1.6
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes A 180 Saloon
53 mpg
42 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6
40 mpg
city
32 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
504 mi
Range
503 mi
Mercedes A 180 Saloon
504 mi
503 mi
VW Jetta 1.6
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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes A 180 Saloon
100.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 4
135 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 Saloon
VW Jetta 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
522 kg
410 L
Boot Capacity
527 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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