The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) vs. Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (18 - ..)

€ 22,100
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) VW Golf 1.0 TSI
€ 31,400
 Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (18 - ..) Mercedes A 180 d
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.0 TSI is 5.3 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180 d.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
70.4
81.6
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
70.7
78.4
70.4 in
Width
70.7 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
58.7 in
Height
56.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
103.1
168.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
107.4
174
168.7 in
Length
174 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d
2771 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4266 lb
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
414 lb
13 %
Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (18 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d
CD
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
*DLA*
Engine Code
OM 608.915
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
108 hp
114 hp
Mercedes A 180 d
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 d

Performance

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d
126 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d

▶ REPLAY
25.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.95 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
25.66 lb/hp
27.95 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
57 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
42 mpg
city
52 mpg
59 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
608 mi
Range
652 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
608 mi
652 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
195 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft