The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes A 180 d Sedan (19 - ..)
€ 21,700
€ 30,200
€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200
ⓘ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 Jetta 1.2 TSI is 3.7 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180 d Sedan.
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
58.3
70
79.5
56.9
70.7
78.4
70 in
Width
70.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
58.3 in
Height
56.9 in
104.4
182.8
107.4
179.1
182.8 in
Length
179.1 in
104.4 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
2870 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4288 lb
Weight Difference:
304 lb
9.58 %
General
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
162
Generation
V177
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
*CYV*
Engine Code
OM 608.915
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
104 hp
114 hp
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Performance
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
118 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
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27.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.85 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
27.6 lb/hp
27.85 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
41 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
33 mpg
city
50 mpg
48 mpg
highway
67 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
600 mi
Range
668 mi
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
600 mi
668 mi
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Environmental Impact
108 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
108 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1098 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
