The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 200 7G-DCT (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 29,900
Mercedes A 200 7G-DCT (12 - 15) Mercedes A 200
€ 21,500
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500

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 200 is 1.5 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Mercedes A 200
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
70.1
79.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
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 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
169 in
Length
167.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 200
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2709 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Mercedes A 200 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
366 lb
11.9 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Mercedes A 200
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
W176
Generation
AU
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 Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
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
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Mercedes A 200
154 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes A 200
184 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Mercedes A 200
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
139 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
19.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.08 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200
19.97 lb/hp
25.08 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 200
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes A 200
46 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
35 mpg
city
40 mpg
56 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
634 mi
Mercedes A 200
609 mi
634 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
92.9 kWh
Mercedes A 200
96.6 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 200
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft