The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 39,200
Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..) Mercedes A 220 d
€ 24,300
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI
€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300

ⓘ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 8.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI.
Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
70.7
78.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
70.7 in
Width
70.3 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.7 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
107.4
174
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
174 in
Length
165.3 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
3472 lb
Curb Weight
2948 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
525 lb
15.12 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
W177
Generation
1K
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
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
*CAY*
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 4400 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
187 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
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

Performance

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 d

62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
51 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
41 mpg
city
42 mpg
60 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
689 mi
Range
727 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
689 mi
727 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
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).
96.7 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
94.6 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft