The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 200 CDI (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
€ 28,500

€ 22,600

€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘ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 CDI is 3.7 cm longer, 1.9 cm narrower and 5.8 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1433
1780
2022
1491
1799
2027
1780 mm
Width
1799 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1433 mm
Height
1491 mm
2699
4292
2620
4255
4292 mm
Length
4255 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1233 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1730 kg

Weight Difference:
212 kg
14.67 %

General
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
W176
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code
*DKR*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
134 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
134 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
350 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Performance
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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10.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.91 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
10.78 kg/bhp
10.91 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
67 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
52 mpg
city
52 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
739 mi
Range
706 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
739 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
83.4 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
86.4 kWh
83.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
103 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L