The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 200 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
€ 34,000

€ 27,100

€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,100
ⓘ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 1.7 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI.
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
56.4
70.1
79.6
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.1 in
Width
70.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.4 in
Height
58.7 in
106.3
169.3
103.1
167.5
169.3 in
Length
167.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
3406 lb
Curb Weight
2985 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
421 lb
12.36 %

General
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
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 manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
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
*DFG*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 200 d
134 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 200 d
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Performance
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
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25.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.17 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 d
25.42 lb/hp
20.17 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Mercedes A 200 d
51 mpg
57 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
43 mpg
city
47 mpg
57 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
756 mi
Range
758 mi
Mercedes A 200 d
756 mi
758 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
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).
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 200 d
94.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft