The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)

€ 39,200
Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..) Mercedes A 220 d
€ 24,800
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18) VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800

ⓘ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 6.3 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
70.7
78.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
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 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
103.1
167.6
174 in
Length
167.6 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
3472 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
485 lb
13.97 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)

General

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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 SCR
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
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
187 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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 SCR

Performance

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
145 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 d

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
51 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
41 mpg
city
53 mpg
60 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
689 mi
Range
777 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
689 mi
777 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
94.6 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft