The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport S (16 - 16)

€ 36,700
Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 220 CDI
€ 40,000
VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport S (16 - 16) VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
€ 36,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes A 220 CDI is 0.9 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Clubsport S.
Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
70.1
79.6
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport S (16 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.1 in
Width
70.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport S (16 - 16)
103.4
168
169 in
Length
168 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
3406 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
408 lb
11.98 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport S (16 - 16)

General

Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
W176
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code
*CJX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5350 rpm
Mercedes A 220 CDI
168 hp
306 hp
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Mercedes A 220 CDI
258 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S

Performance

Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
135 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Clubsport S

 REPLAY
20.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.8 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
20.27 lb/hp
9.8 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes A 220 CDI
51 mpg
32 mpg
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
43 mpg
city
No data
57 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
756 mi
Range
420 mi
Mercedes A 220 CDI
756 mi
420 mi
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
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).
140.2 kWh
Mercedes A 220 CDI
94.6 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
2
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data