The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

€ 29,700
Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18) Mercedes A 200 d
€ 22,600
 VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

ⓘ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 d is 3.9 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI.
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
70.1 in
Width
70.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
169.3 in
Length
165.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
3208 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
364 lb
11.35 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

General

Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
W176
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 200 d
134 hp
120 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 200 d
221 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Performance

Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 d

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
23.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.7 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 d
23.94 lb/hp
23.7 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes A 200 d
57 mpg
38 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
city
29 mpg
69 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
551 mi
Mercedes A 200 d
758 mi
551 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
117.5 kWh
Mercedes A 200 d
84.3 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft