The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes A 180 d Sedan 7G-DCT (19 - ..)
€ 26,600
€ 32,300
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Jetta 1.4 TSI is just 0.2 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180 d Sedan.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
57.4
70.1
78.9
56.9
70.7
78.4
70.1 in
Width
70.7 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
57.4 in
Height
56.9 in
101.4
179.3
107.4
179.1
179.3 in
Length
179.1 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
3201 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb
Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.22 %
General
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
1K5/1KM
Generation
V177
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
*CAV*
Engine Code
OM 608.915
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
158 hp
114 hp
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Performance
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
137 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
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20.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.14 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
20.26 lb/hp
28.14 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
62 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
29 mpg
city
56 mpg
44 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
534 mi
Range
703 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
534 mi
703 mi
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
121.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1098 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
