The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 200 7G-DCT (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)

€ 29,900
Mercedes A 200 7G-DCT (12 - 15) Mercedes A 200
€ 28,900
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

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 1.5 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI.
Mercedes A 200
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
70.1
79.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
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
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
169 in
Length
167.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 200
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3194 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Mercedes A 200 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
119 lb
3.73 %
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)

General

Mercedes A 200
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
W176
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 200
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 200
154 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 200
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Mercedes A 200
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

 REPLAY
19.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.58 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200
19.97 lb/hp
21.58 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 200
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes A 200
46 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
35 mpg
city
41 mpg
56 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
727 mi
Mercedes A 200
609 mi
727 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
96.7 kWh
Mercedes A 200
96.6 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 200
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft