The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 34,500
Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15) Mercedes A 220 CDI
€ 29,500
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

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 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
1780
2022
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (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 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
2699
4292
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2620
4255
4292 mm
Length
4255 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1394 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
91 kg
6.13 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
W176
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
168 bhp
at 3400 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 220 CDI
168 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 220 CDI
350 NM
340 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
8.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.42 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
8.84 kg/bhp
9.42 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Mercedes A 220 CDI
71 mpg
63 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
59 mpg
city
54 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
690 mi
Mercedes A 220 CDI
777 mi
690 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes A 220 CDI
82.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
486 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L