The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)

€ 20,900
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (09 - 10) VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 25,800
 Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18) Mercedes A 160
€ 20,900
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 1.6 BiFuel is 10 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 4.7 cm taller than the Mercedes A 160.
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Mercedes A 160
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (09 - 10)
1786
2048
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)
1780
2022
1786 mm
Width
1780 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1480 mm
Height
1433 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (09 - 10)
2578
4199
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)
2699
4299
4199 mm
Length
4299 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Mercedes A 160
1322 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1935 kg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
48 kg
3.5 %
Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Mercedes A 160
1K
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Mercedes A 160
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CHG*
Engine Code
M 270.910
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
101 bhp
101 bhp
Mercedes A 160
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 1200 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
148 NM
180 NM
Mercedes A 160

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Mercedes A 160
115 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160

▶ REPLAY
13.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.56 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
13.09 kg/bhp
13.56 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
40 mpg
52 mpg
Mercedes A 160
29 mpg
city
39 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
575 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
482 mi
575 mi
Mercedes A 160
Environmental Impact
134.5 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 1.6 BiFuel
134.5 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mercedes A 160
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Mercedes A 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
508 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L