The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 39,200
Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..) Mercedes A 220 d
€ 23,700
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

ⓘ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 d is 6.5 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
70.7
78.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
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
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
107.4
174
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
174 in
Length
167.5 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3472 lb
Curb Weight
2895 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
578 lb
16.65 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
W177
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
OM 654.920
Engine Code
*CLH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
187 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
295 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
145 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 d

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
18.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.84 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 d
18.57 lb/hp
27.84 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
51 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
41 mpg
city
51 mpg
60 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
689 mi
Range
797 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
689 mi
797 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI 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).
80.3 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
94.6 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1206 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft