The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)
€ 31,600
€ 22,200
€ 31,600
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 1.8 T.
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 1.8 T
1433
1780
2022
1480
1786
2048
1780 mm
Width
1786 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1433 mm
Height
1480 mm
2699
4292
2578
4199
4292 mm
Length
4199 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 1.8 T
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1376 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg
Weight Difference:
99 kg
6.71 %
General
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 1.8 T
W176
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 1.8 T
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code
*CDA*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
134 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
134 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
350 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.8 T
Performance
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 1.8 T
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 200 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.8 T
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11.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.71 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
11.01 kg/bhp
8.71 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
72 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
60 mpg
city
31 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
797 mi
Range
503 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
797 mi
503 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
80.3 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Golf 1.8 T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
494 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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