The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 200 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 33,700

€ 23,000

€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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 21.5 cm longer, 3.7 cm wider and 18.1 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1440
1796
1992
1621
1759
1946
1796 mm
Width
1759 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1440 mm
Height
1621 mm
2729
4419
2578
4204
4419 mm
Length
4204 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1490 kg
Kerb Weight
1400 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1970 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
6.04 %

General
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
W177
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
OM 654.920
Engine Code
*CBZ*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1950 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 200 d
148 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Mercedes A 200 d
320 NM
175 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Performance
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
10.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.46 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 200 d
10.07 kg/bhp
13.46 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes A 200 d
71 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
58 mpg
city
39 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
668 mi
Range
579 mi
Mercedes A 200 d
668 mi
579 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
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).
111.8 kWh
Mercedes A 200 d
82.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
128 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
395 L









1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L