The Comparative Analysis :

VW e-Golf (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)

€ 34,900
VW e-Golf (14 - 16) VW e-Golf
€ 27,400
 Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW e-Golf is 2.2 cm shorter, 1.9 cm wider and 4 cm taller than the Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
VW e-Golf
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
1473
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
1780
2022
1799 mm
Width
1780 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1473 mm
Height
1433 mm
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
2629
4270
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
2699
4292
4270 mm
Length
4292 mm
2629 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW e-Golf
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
200 kg
12.62 %
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)

General

VW e-Golf
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
AU
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW e-Golf
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
*EAG*
Engine Code
OM 607.951
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
113 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW e-Golf
113 bhp
108 bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
270 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW e-Golf
270 NM
260 NM
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Performance

VW e-Golf
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
87 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

▶ REPLAY
14.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.82 kg/bhp
VW e-Golf
14.03 kg/bhp
12.82 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW e-Golf
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
20 kWh✽  ( 196 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
78 mpg  ( 88 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW e-Golf
196 MPGe
88 MPGe
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
No data
city
67 mpg
No data
motorway
88 mpg
24 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
117 mi
Range
690 mi
VW e-Golf
117 mi
690 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Environmental Impact
41.4 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).
74 kWh
VW e-Golf
41.4 kWh
74 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
92 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW e-Golf
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
395 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1231 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L