The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 200 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
€ 33,800

€ 25,400

€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘ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 CDI is 0.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
56.4
70.1
79.6
58.7
70.4
81.6
70.1 in
Width
70.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
56.4 in
Height
58.7 in
106.3
169
103.1
168.7
169 in
Length
168.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
10.69 %

General
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
W176
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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
*DSU*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
134 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
258 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
130 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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25.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
25.42 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
51 mpg
67 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
43 mpg
city
57 mpg
57 mpg
highway
74 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
756 mi
Range
799 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
756 mi
799 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
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).
71.9 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
94.6 kWh
71.9 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft