The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)

€ 23,700
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 25,800
 Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18) Mercedes A 160
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800

ⓘ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 1.4 TSI BMT is 1.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Mercedes A 160.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 160
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
70.8 in
Width
70.1 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.7 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
167.5 in
Length
169.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 160
2701 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4266 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
10.59 %
Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 160
AU
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 160
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CZC*
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
123 hp
101 hp
Mercedes A 160
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 160

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 160
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160

▶ REPLAY
21.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.9 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
21.96 lb/hp
29.9 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
45 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes A 160
35 mpg
city
33 mpg
55 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
575 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
598 mi
575 mi
Mercedes A 160
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mercedes A 160
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft