The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 200 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)

€ 33,800
Mercedes A 200 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 200 CDI
€ 32,700
VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTD
€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700

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 0.9 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTD.
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf GTD
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
70.1
79.6
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (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 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
169 in
Length
168 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf GTD
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Mercedes A 200 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.72 %
VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)

General

Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf GTD
W176
Generation
AU
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf GTD
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
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
134 hp
181 hp
VW Golf GTD
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
258 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD

Performance

Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf GTD
130 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

 REPLAY
25.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
25.42 lb/hp
16.99 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
51 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf GTD
43 mpg
city
44 mpg
57 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
756 mi
Range
690 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
756 mi
690 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
94.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft