The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes A 160 d (19 - ..)
€ 25,100
€ 28,700
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI is 7.8 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 8.1 inches taller than the Mercedes A 160 d.
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 160 d
64.8
69.9
76.6
56.7
70.7
78.4
69.9 in
Width
70.7 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
64.8 in
Height
56.7 in
101.5
166.2
107.4
174
166.2 in
Length
174 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 160 d
3073 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
68 lb
2.16 %
General
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 160 d
1KP
Generation
W177
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
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 160 d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
*CBZ*
Engine Code
OM 608.915
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
104 hp
94 hp
Mercedes A 160 d
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 160 d
Performance
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 160 d
111 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160 d
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29.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.43 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
29.55 lb/hp
33.43 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 160 d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
37 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
31 mpg
city
50 mpg
42 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
542 mi
Range
668 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
542 mi
668 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
82.2 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
119.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 160 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
