The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 200 (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
€ 27,700
€ 28,300
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘ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 200 is 1.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Mercedes A 200
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
56.4
70.1
79.6
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.1 in
Width
70.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.4 in
Height
58.7 in
106.3
169
103.1
167.6
169 in
Length
167.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 200
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3020 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.19 %
General
Mercedes A 200
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
W176
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 200
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 200
154 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 200
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Mercedes A 200
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
139 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 200
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
19.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200
19.61 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 200
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes A 200
43 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
53 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
565 mi
Range
609 mi
Mercedes A 200
565 mi
609 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
96.6 kWh
Mercedes A 200
104.1 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 200
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
