The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 33,400

€ 33,400

€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400
ⓘ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 3.1 cm longer, 1.9 cm narrower and 4.9 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI.
Mercedes A 220
VW Golf GTI
1433
1780
2022
1482
1799
2027
1780 mm
Width
1799 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1433 mm
Height
1482 mm
2699
4299
2626
4268
4299 mm
Length
4268 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 220
VW Golf GTI
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1386 kg
2025 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
114 kg
7.6 %

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 dual clutch 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
*CHH*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
181 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Mercedes A 220
181 bhp
227 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
154 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI
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8.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.11 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220
8.29 kg/bhp
6.11 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 220
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes A 220
44 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf GTI
34 mpg
city
35 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
544 mi
Range
493 mi
Mercedes A 220
544 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
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).
119.4 kWh
Mercedes A 220
121.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
150 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 220
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
484 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L