The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 29,700
Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18) Mercedes A 200 d
€ 24,300
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI.
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 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 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 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 1.6 TDI
3208 lb
Curb Weight
2948 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
260 lb
8.11 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
W176
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
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
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes A 200 d
134 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 200 d
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI

Performance

Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 d

62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
23.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.35 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 d
23.94 lb/hp
28.35 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes A 200 d
57 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
45 mpg
city
42 mpg
69 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
727 mi
Mercedes A 200 d
758 mi
727 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
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).
96.7 kWh
Mercedes A 200 d
84.3 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft