The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Mercedes A 180 (18 - 19)

€ 29,400
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
€ 27,500
 Mercedes A 180 (18 - 19) Mercedes A 180
€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

ⓘ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 8.5 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 7.1 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 - 13)
69.3
76.6
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (18 - 19)
70.7
78.4
69.3 in
Width
70.7 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
63.8 in
Height
56.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (18 - 19)
107.4
174
165.5 in
Length
174 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 180
3309 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4112 lb
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
333 lb
10.06 %
Mercedes A 180 (18 - 19)

General

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 180
1KP
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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 282
*CFH*
Engine Code
M 282.914
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
138 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 180
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1460 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180

Performance

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 180
126 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes A 180
34 mpg
city
32 mpg
50 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
486 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
621 mi
486 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1254 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft