The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
€ 34,500
€ 21,400
€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘ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 CDI is 8.8 cm longer, 2.1 cm wider and 18.8 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1433
1780
2022
1621
1759
1946
1780 mm
Width
1759 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1433 mm
Height
1621 mm
2699
4292
2578
4204
4292 mm
Length
4204 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1399 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg
Weight Difference:
86 kg
5.79 %
General
Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
W176
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
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
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
168 bhp
at 3400 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes A 220 CDI
168 bhp
84 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 220 CDI
350 NM
160 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Performance
Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 220 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
186 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
8.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.65 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
8.84 kg/bhp
16.65 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes A 220 CDI
71 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
59 mpg
city
39 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
777 mi
Range
579 mi
Mercedes A 220 CDI
777 mi
579 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
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).
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).
111.8 kWh
Mercedes A 220 CDI
82.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
581 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
