The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes A 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

€ 24,600
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 26,800
 Mercedes A 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 160
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800

ⓘ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 4.4 cm shorter, 1.9 cm wider and 5.8 cm taller than the Mercedes A 160.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 160
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
1799
2027
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
1780
2022
1799 mm
Width
1780 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1491 mm
Height
1433 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
2620
4255
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
2699
4299
4255 mm
Length
4299 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 160
1249 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1935 kg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
146 kg
10.47 %
Mercedes A 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 160
AU
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 160
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CXS*
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
120 bhp
101 bhp
Mercedes A 160
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 1200 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
180 NM
Mercedes A 160

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 160
126 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160

▶ REPLAY
10.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.81 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
10.41 kg/bhp
13.81 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
56 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes A 160
46 mpg
city
42 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
609 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
609 mi
Mercedes A 160
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
96.6 kWh
Mercedes A 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
501 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L