The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)

€ 36,900
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 25,800
Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18) Mercedes A 160
€ 36,900
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 a little. The VW Golf GTI Performance OPF is 1.2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Mercedes A 160.
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Mercedes A 160
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
70.8 in
Width
70.1 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.3 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
103.4
168
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
168 in
Length
169.3 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Mercedes A 160
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4266 lb
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.18 %
Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)

General

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Mercedes A 160
AU
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 GTI Performance OPF
Mercedes A 160
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*DLB*
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
242 hp
101 hp
Mercedes A 160
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
273 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 160

Performance

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Mercedes A 160
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160

 REPLAY
13.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.9 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
13.17 lb/hp
29.9 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
37 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes A 160
31 mpg
city
33 mpg
42 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
493 mi
Range
575 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
493 mi
575 mi
Mercedes A 160
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
119.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mercedes A 160
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
272 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Mercedes A 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 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