The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)

€ 31,000
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 25,000
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

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 2.0 TDI SCR is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
70.1
79.6
70.8 in
Width
70.1 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.7 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
106.3
169
167.6 in
Length
169 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4244 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.87 %
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
AU
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*DFG*
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 hp
120 hp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
251 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
133 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

 REPLAY
21.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.98 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
21.53 lb/hp
24.98 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
53 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
45 mpg
city
34 mpg
60 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
598 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
706 mi
598 mi
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
90.4 kWh
98.5 kWh
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft