The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) vs. Mercedes A 180 (15 - 18)

€ 23,600
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
€ 25,900
 Mercedes A 180 (15 - 18) Mercedes A 180
€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900

ⓘ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 BlueTDI is 4.4 cm shorter, 1.9 cm wider and 5.8 cm taller than the Mercedes A 180.
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Mercedes A 180
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
1799
2027
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (15 - 18)
1780
2022
1799 mm
Width
1780 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1491 mm
Height
1433 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
2620
4255
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (15 - 18)
2699
4299
4255 mm
Length
4299 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Mercedes A 180
1317 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1935 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
53 kg
3.87 %
Mercedes A 180 (15 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Mercedes A 180
AU
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Mercedes A 180
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*DBK*
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
108 bhp
120 bhp
Mercedes A 180
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
250 NM
200 NM
Mercedes A 180

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Mercedes A 180
121 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180

▶ REPLAY
12.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.42 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
12.19 kg/bhp
11.42 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
72 mpg
51 mpg
Mercedes A 180
63 mpg
city
38 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
565 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
797 mi
565 mi
Mercedes A 180
Environmental Impact
80.3 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 1.6 BlueTDI
80.3 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Mercedes A 180
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
503 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L