The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17) vs. Mercedes A 180 (18 - 19)

€ 27,000
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 27,500
 Mercedes A 180 (18 - 19) Mercedes A 180
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

ⓘ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 Golf 1.4 TSI BMT is 6.3 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 180
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17)
70.8
79.8
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (18 - 19)
70.7
78.4
70.8 in
Width
70.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
58.7 in
Height
56.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (18 - 19)
107.4
174
167.6 in
Length
174 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 180
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4112 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
5.17 %
Mercedes A 180 (18 - 19)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 180
AU
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 180
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
*CZE*
Engine Code
M 282.914
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 180
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1460 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 180
134 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180

▶ REPLAY
19.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.21 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
19.07 lb/hp
22.21 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
47 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes A 180
38 mpg
city
32 mpg
53 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
486 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
486 mi
Mercedes A 180
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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft