The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
€ 36,100
€ 25,100
€ 36,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘ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 220 is 6.3 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Mercedes A 220
VW Golf 1.4 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
167.6
174 in
Length
167.6 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 220
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
3318 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb
Weight Difference:
518 lb
15.61 %
General
Mercedes A 220
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
W177
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 220
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 260
Engine Series
M 260.920
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
187 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 220
187 hp
123 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes A 220
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Mercedes A 220
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
146 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 220
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
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17.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.76 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220
17.74 lb/hp
22.76 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 220
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes A 220
36 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
27 mpg
city
38 mpg
45 mpg
highway
53 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
488 mi
Range
609 mi
Mercedes A 220
488 mi
609 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
96.6 kWh
Mercedes A 220
123.1 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
264 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 220
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
