The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)

€ 33,400
Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 220
€ 24,000
 VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09) VW Golf 1.8 T
€ 33,400
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 slightly. The Mercedes A 220 is 10 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 4.7 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.8 T.
Mercedes A 220
VW Golf 1.8 T
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
1780
2022
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)
1786
2048
1780 mm
Width
1786 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1433 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
2699
4299
Blueprint VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)
2578
4199
4299 mm
Length
4199 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 220
VW Golf 1.8 T
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1391 kg
2025 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
109 kg
7.27 %
VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)

General

Mercedes A 220
VW Golf 1.8 T
W176
Generation
1K
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 220
VW Golf 1.8 T
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
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
181 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 220
181 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
300 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 220
300 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.8 T

Performance

Mercedes A 220
VW Golf 1.8 T
142 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.8 T

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8.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.8 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220
8.29 kg/bhp
8.8 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 220
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes A 220
44 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
34 mpg
city
31 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
544 mi
Range
570 mi
Mercedes A 220
544 mi
570 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
113.6 kWh
Mercedes A 220
121.2 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
150 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 220
VW Golf 1.8 T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
499 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L