The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 200 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 33,700
€ 20,500
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500
ⓘ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 6.5 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
56.7
70.7
78.4
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.7 in
Width
70.8 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.7 in
Height
58.7 in
107.4
174
103.1
167.5
174 in
Length
167.5 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
3285 lb
Curb Weight
2709 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb
Weight Difference:
575 lb
17.5 %
General
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
W177
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
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
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 200 d
148 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes A 200 d
236 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 200 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
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22.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.05 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 d
22.2 lb/hp
26.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mercedes A 200 d
59 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
48 mpg
city
42 mpg
65 mpg
highway
53 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
668 mi
Range
647 mi
Mercedes A 200 d
668 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
90.9 kWh
Mercedes A 200 d
82.2 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
