The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 36,700
Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 220 CDI
€ 25,000
 VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 36,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

ⓘ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 CDI is 3.7 cm longer, 1.9 cm narrower and 5.8 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
1780
2022
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1780 mm
Width
1799 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1433 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
2699
4292
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
2620
4255
4292 mm
Length
4255 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1545 kg
Kerb Weight
1268 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
277 kg
17.93 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

General

Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
W176
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
168 bhp
at 3400 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 220 CDI
168 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 220 CDI
350 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
135 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
9.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.57 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
9.2 kg/bhp
8.57 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Mercedes A 220 CDI
61 mpg
54 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
51 mpg
city
43 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
756 mi
Range
598 mi
Mercedes A 220 CDI
756 mi
598 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
98.5 kWh
Mercedes A 220 CDI
94.6 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
121 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
512 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L