The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 220 7G-DCT (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (14 - 16)
€ 34,200
€ 25,400
€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes A 220 is 6.5 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT.
Mercedes A 220
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT 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
167.5
174 in
Length
167.5 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 220
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
3197 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
397 lb
12.42 %
General
Mercedes A 220
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
W177
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 220
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT 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
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
187 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 220
187 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 220
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Performance
Mercedes A 220
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 220
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
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17.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.92 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220
17.1 lb/hp
18.92 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 220
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes A 220
38 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
29 mpg
city
41 mpg
46 mpg
highway
56 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
431 mi
Range
661 mi
Mercedes A 220
431 mi
661 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
89 kWh
Mercedes A 220
117.5 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 220
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
