The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)

€ 32,300
Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 220
€ 30,500
 VW Golf GTI (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes A 220 is 2.4 cm longer, 1.9 cm narrower and 4.8 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI.
Mercedes A 220
VW Golf GTI
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
1780
2022
1481
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1780 mm
Width
1799 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1433 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
2699
4292
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)
2626
4268
4292 mm
Length
4268 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 220
VW Golf GTI
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1351 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1820 kg
Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
149 kg
9.93 %
VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)

General

Mercedes A 220
VW Golf GTI
W176
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 220
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
181 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes A 220
181 bhp
217 bhp
VW Golf GTI
300 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 220
300 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Mercedes A 220
VW Golf GTI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220

62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
8.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.23 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220
8.29 kg/bhp
6.23 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 220
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes A 220
45 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf GTI
34 mpg
city
36 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
552 mi
Range
485 mi
Mercedes A 220
552 mi
485 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
121.2 kWh
Mercedes A 220
119.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 220
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
469 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L