The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 160 d (19 - ..)

€ 23,100
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 28,700
 Mercedes A 160 d (19 - ..) Mercedes A 160 d
€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BMT is 6.5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Mercedes A 160 d.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 160 d
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 d (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 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 d (19 - ..)
107.4
174
167.5 in
Length
174 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 160 d
2864 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
278 lb
8.85 %
Mercedes A 160 d (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 160 d
AU
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 160 d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
*DBK*
Engine Code
OM 608.915
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
108 hp
94 hp
Mercedes A 160 d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 160 d

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 160 d
121 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

564 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 d

▶ REPLAY
26.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.43 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
26.52 lb/hp
33.43 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 160 d
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
59 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
51 mpg
city
50 mpg
65 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
668 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
777 mi
668 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
82.2 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 160 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft