The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 220 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

€ 37,000
Mercedes A 220 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..) Mercedes A 220 d
€ 28,300
 VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 37,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

ⓘ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 6.3 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..)
70.7
78.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
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 8G-DCT (18 - ..)
107.4
174
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3351 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
Mercedes A 220 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
397 lb
11.85 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

General

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
W177
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
OM 654.920
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
187 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
146 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 d

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

▶ REPLAY
17.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 d
17.92 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
55 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
44 mpg
city
36 mpg
62 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
609 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
621 mi
609 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
96.6 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
88.5 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
208 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft