The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09) vs. Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

€ 24,700
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09) VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
€ 28,000
 Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 180
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI is 3.7 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 7.4 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180.
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 180
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
69.3
76.6
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
69.3 in
Width
70.1 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
63.8 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
165.5 in
Length
169.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 180
3320 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4266 lb
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
Weight Difference:
245 lb
7.38 %
Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

General

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 180
1KP
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 180
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CBD*
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
108 hp
120 hp
Mercedes A 180
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180

Performance

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 180
116 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180

▶ REPLAY
30.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.63 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
30.74 lb/hp
25.63 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes A 180
33 mpg
city
35 mpg
50 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
598 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
621 mi
598 mi
Mercedes A 180
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
98.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
98.5 kWh
Mercedes A 180
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1199 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft