The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 200 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)
€ 36,300
€ 24,000
€ 36,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes A 200 d is 8.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.8 T.
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 1.8 T
56.7
70.7
78.4
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.7 in
Width
70.3 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.7 in
Height
58.3 in
107.4
174
101.5
165.3
174 in
Length
165.3 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 1.8 T
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3067 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
362 lb
10.56 %
General
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 1.8 T
W177
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 1.8 T
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
OM 654.920
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 200 d
148 hp
158 hp
VW Golf 1.8 T
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 200 d
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.8 T
Performance
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 1.8 T
135 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 200 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.8 T
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23.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.41 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 d
23.16 lb/hp
19.41 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes A 200 d
51 mpg
39 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
41 mpg
city
26 mpg
60 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
689 mi
Range
570 mi
Mercedes A 200 d
689 mi
570 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
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).
113.6 kWh
Mercedes A 200 d
94.6 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 1.8 T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1100 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
