The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 200 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)

€ 31,000
Mercedes A 200 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 200
€ 30,500
VW Golf GTI (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes A 200 is 1.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI.
Mercedes A 200
VW Golf GTI
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (13 - 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
58.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)
103.4
168
169.3 in
Length
168 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 200
VW Golf GTI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2978 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
Mercedes A 200 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.15 %
VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)

General

Mercedes A 200
VW Golf GTI
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 200
VW Golf GTI
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
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes A 200
154 hp
217 hp
VW Golf GTI
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 200
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Mercedes A 200
VW Golf GTI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

 REPLAY
19.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.72 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200
19.97 lb/hp
13.72 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 200
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes A 200
45 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI
35 mpg
city
30 mpg
55 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
485 mi
Mercedes A 200
598 mi
485 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
121.2 kWh
Mercedes A 200
98.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 200
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft