The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 31,600

€ 23,700

€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes A 200 CDI is 3.7 cm longer, 1.9 cm narrower and 5.8 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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 1.6 TDI BMT
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1313 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
162 kg
10.98 %

General
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
W176
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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
*CLH*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
134 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
134 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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 BMT
Performance
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
11.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
11.01 kg/bhp
12.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
72 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
72 mpg
72 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
60 mpg
city
61 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
797 mi
Range
797 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
797 mi
797 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
80.3 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
80.3 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
547 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L