The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes A 180 Sedan 7G-DCT (19 - ..)
€ 26,600
€ 30,800
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘ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 Sedan.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 180 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 Sedan
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4200 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.49 %
General
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 180 Sedan
1K5/1KM
Generation
V177
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 180 Sedan
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
*BLG*
Engine Code
M 282.914
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
168 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 180 Sedan
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1460 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 Sedan
Performance
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 180 Sedan
137 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180 Sedan
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18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.7 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
18.96 lb/hp
22.7 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 Sedan
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 180 Sedan
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
32 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes A 180 Sedan
24 mpg
city
35 mpg
41 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
468 mi
Range
504 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
468 mi
504 mi
Mercedes A 180 Sedan
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
100.4 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
138.2 kWh
100.4 kWh
Mercedes A 180 Sedan
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 180 Sedan
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
