The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 200 (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf R (17 - 18)
€ 28,900
€ 42,100
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes A 200 is 3.6 cm longer, 1.9 cm narrower and 3.2 cm lower than the VW Golf R.
Mercedes A 200
VW Golf R
1433
1780
2022
1465
1799
2027
1780 mm
Width
1799 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1433 mm
Height
1465 mm
2699
4299
2626
4263
4299 mm
Length
4263 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 200
VW Golf R
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1483 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg
Weight Difference:
113 kg
7.62 %
General
Mercedes A 200
VW Golf R
W176
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 200
VW Golf R
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
*DJH*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
154 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes A 200
154 bhp
306 bhp
VW Golf R
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes A 200
250 NM
400 NM
VW Golf R
Performance
Mercedes A 200
VW Golf R
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 200
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
▶ REPLAY
8.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.85 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 200
8.9 kg/bhp
4.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 200
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes A 200
51 mpg
36 mpg
VW Golf R
38 mpg
city
28 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
565 mi
Range
438 mi
Mercedes A 200
565 mi
438 mi
VW Golf R
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).
147.7 kWh
Mercedes A 200
104.1 kWh
147.7 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 200
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
477 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
343 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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