2010 Mercedes-Benz A 170 vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz A 180 CDi Avantgarde
To start off, both 2010 Mercedes-Benz A 170 and 2010 Mercedes-Benz A 180 CDi Avantgarde were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz A 180 CDi Avantgarde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz A 170 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz A 180 CDi Avantgarde. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz A 170 should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz A 180 CDi Avantgarde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz A 180 CDi Avantgarde weights approximately 1590 kg more than 2010 Mercedes-Benz A 170.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Mercedes-Benz A 180 CDi Avantgarde (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mercedes-Benz A 170. (155 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz A 180 CDi Avantgarde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mercedes-Benz A 170.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Mercedes-Benz A 170 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz A 180 CDi Avantgarde | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | A | A |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1699 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 181 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 2830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 60 L |