The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 200 CDI (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)

€ 28,500
Mercedes A 200 CDI (14 - 15) Mercedes A 200 CDI
€ 22,200
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes A 200 CDI is 9.3 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 4.7 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 CDI (14 - 15)
1780
2022
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1780 mm
Width
1786 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1433 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 CDI (14 - 15)
2699
4292
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)
2578
4199
4292 mm
Length
4199 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1314 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Mercedes A 200 CDI (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
131 kg
9.07 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)

General

Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
W176
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
134 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
134 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
350 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

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10.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
10.78 kg/bhp
12.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
67 mpg
74 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
52 mpg
city
60 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
739 mi
Range
899 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
739 mi
899 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI 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).
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
86.4 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
436 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L