The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)

€ 28,200
Mercedes A 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 160 CDI
€ 29,500
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

ⓘ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 Mercedes A 160 CDI is 3.7 cm longer, 1.9 cm narrower and 5.8 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes A 160 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
1780
2022
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1780 mm
Width
1799 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1433 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
2699
4292
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)
2620
4255
4292 mm
Length
4255 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 160 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1471 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
Mercedes A 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
46 kg
3.13 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)

General

Mercedes A 160 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
W176
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 160 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 160 CDI
89 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 160 CDI
220 NM
340 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes A 160 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

196 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
16.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.94 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160 CDI
16.01 kg/bhp
9.94 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 160 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Mercedes A 160 CDI
71 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
61 mpg
city
50 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
727 mi
Mercedes A 160 CDI
777 mi
727 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
96.7 kWh
Mercedes A 160 CDI
82.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
103 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 160 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
469 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L