The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane TCe 180 (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15)
€ 24,700
€ 26,000
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Mégane TCe 180 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Mercedes A 160 CDI.
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Mercedes A 160 CDI
57.9
71.2
80.2
56.4
70.1
79.6
71.2 in
Width
70.1 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.9 in
Height
56.4 in
104
169.1
106.3
169
169.1 in
Length
169 in
104 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Mercedes A 160 CDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
General
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Mercedes A 160 CDI
BZ
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 180
178 hp
89 hp
Mercedes A 160 CDI
221 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 180
221 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Mercedes A 160 CDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane TCe 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
630 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160 CDI
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17.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.55 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 180
17.28 lb/hp
34.55 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 180
31 mpg
62 mpg
Mercedes A 160 CDI
22 mpg
city
52 mpg
40 mpg
highway
71 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
484 mi
Range
818 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 180
484 mi
818 mi
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
78.2 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 180
145.8 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Mercedes A 160 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft
