The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)
€ 36,100
€ 39,300
€ 36,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,300
ⓘ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 20.7 cm longer, 1 cm wider and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Golf R.
Mercedes A 220
VW Golf R
1440
1796
1992
1461
1786
2048
1796 mm
Width
1786 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1440 mm
Height
1461 mm
2729
4419
2578
4212
4419 mm
Length
4212 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 220
VW Golf R
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1541 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg
Weight Difference:
36 kg
2.34 %
General
Mercedes A 220
VW Golf R
W177
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 220
VW Golf R
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 260
Engine Series
M 260.920
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
187 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
266 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes A 220
187 bhp
266 bhp
VW Golf R
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Mercedes A 220
350 NM
350 NM
VW Golf R
Performance
Mercedes A 220
VW Golf R
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 220
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
▶ REPLAY
8.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.79 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220
8.05 kg/bhp
5.79 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 220
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes A 220
43 mpg
34 mpg
VW Golf R
32 mpg
city
25 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
488 mi
Range
444 mi
Mercedes A 220
488 mi
444 mi
VW Golf R
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).
159.2 kWh
Mercedes A 220
123.1 kWh
159.2 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 220
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
489 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
275 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1230 L
