The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 200 7G-DCT (12 - 15) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 29,900

€ 28,200

€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes A 200 is 2.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 8.3 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Mercedes A 200
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
56.4
70.1
79.6
64.8
69.9
76.6
70.1 in
Width
69.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
56.4 in
Height
64.8 in
106.3
169
101.5
166.2
169 in
Length
166.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 200
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3217 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
141 lb
4.38 %

General
Mercedes A 200
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
W176
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 200
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
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
*CAX*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 200
154 hp
120 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 200
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Mercedes A 200
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
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19.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.81 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200
19.97 lb/hp
26.81 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 200
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes A 200
46 mpg
36 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
city
28 mpg
56 mpg
highway
42 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
609 mi
Range
526 mi
Mercedes A 200
609 mi
526 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
123.1 kWh
Mercedes A 200
96.6 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 200
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1171 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft