The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19) vs. Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18)
€ 40,300

€ 27,400

€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400
ⓘ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 TCR OPF is 3.1 cm shorter, 1.9 cm wider and 4.9 cm taller than the Mercedes A 160 d.
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Mercedes A 160 d
1482
1799
2027
1433
1780
2022
1799 mm
Width
1780 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1482 mm
Height
1433 mm
2626
4268
2699
4299
4268 mm
Length
4299 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Mercedes A 160 d
1430 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.45 %

General
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Mercedes A 160 d
AU
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Mercedes A 160 d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
*DNU*
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
286 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
286 bhp
89 bhp
Mercedes A 160 d
380 NM
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1700 rpm
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
380 NM
240 NM
Mercedes A 160 d
Performance
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Mercedes A 160 d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
192 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 d
▶ REPLAY
5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.67 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
5 kg/bhp
15.67 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Mercedes A 160 d
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
76 mpg
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
42 mpg
76 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
34 mpg
city
66 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
464 mi
Range
839 mi
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
464 mi
839 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
Environmental Impact
127 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).
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).
76.1 kWh
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
127 kWh
76.1 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
176 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
98 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Mercedes A 160 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
341 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L