Comparison Volkswagen Golf IV (1J1) 1.8 T 20 V (180 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz A-class Coupe (C169, facelift 2008) A 180 CDI (109 Hp) Autotronic
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| Brand: | Volkswagen | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | Golf | A-class |
| Generation: | Golf IV (1J1) | A-class Coupe (C169, facelift 2008) |
| Engine / modification: | 1.8 T 20 V (180 Hp) | A 180 CDI (109 Hp) Autotronic |
| Production start: | 2001 year | 2008 year |
| Production end: | 2003 year | 2010 year |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 3/5 | 3 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 11.7 l/100 km | 7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.5 l/100 km | 4.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.4 l/100 km | 5.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Fuel tank volume: | 55 l | 54 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | |
| Power: | 180 hp | 109 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 4200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 223 km/h | 181 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.9 sec | 11.1 sec |
| Torque: | 235 Nm @ 1950 rpm. | 250 Nm @ 1600-2600 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | AUQ | OM 640.940 |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 1781 cm3 | 1991 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.5 l | 5.8 l |
| Coolant: | 5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | Turbocharging |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 5 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.5 | 18 |
| Piston Stroke: | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm | 83 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | 7 Autotronic |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 4149 mm | 3883 mm |
| Width: | 1735 mm | 1764 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2040 mm | |
| Height: | 1444 mm | 1593 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2511 mm | 2568 mm |
| Front track: | 1513 mm | 1556 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1494 mm | 1551 mm |
| Front overhang: | 675 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 640 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 330 l | 435 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1184 l | 1370 l |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | McPherson |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 1750 kg | 1830 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1279 kg | 1280 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 50 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.95 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 645 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | |
| Tire size: | 225/40 R18 | 185/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | R18 | 6J x 15 |