The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..)

€ 23,900
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 29,700
 Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..) Mercedes A 180 d
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 22 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 4 cm taller than the Mercedes A 180 d.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 180 d
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
1786
2048
1440
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..)
1796
1992
1786 mm
Width
1796 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1480 mm
Height
1440 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
2578
4199
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..)
2729
4419
4199 mm
Length
4419 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 180 d
1372 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1935 kg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
73 kg
5.05 %
Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 180 d
1K
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 180 d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
*CBD*
Engine Code
OM 608.915
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
108 bhp
at 4100 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
108 bhp
114 bhp
Mercedes A 180 d
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
250 NM
260 NM
Mercedes A 180 d

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 180 d
119 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d

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12.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.68 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
12.7 kg/bhp
12.68 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
71 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
53 mpg
71 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
41 mpg
city
60 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
645 mi
Range
668 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
645 mi
668 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
Environmental Impact
109.1 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 2.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
118 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 180 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
538 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L