The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 220 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)

€ 37,000
Mercedes A 220 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..) Mercedes A 220 d
€ 45,300
 VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf R
€ 37,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes A 220 d is 15.6 cm longer, 0.3 cm narrower and 2.5 cm lower than the VW Golf R.
Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf R
1440
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..)
1796
1992
1465
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)
1799
2027
1796 mm
Width
1799 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1440 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..)
2729
4419
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)
2626
4263
4419 mm
Length
4263 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf R
1520 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
Mercedes A 220 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.99 %
VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)

General

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf R
W177
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf R
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
OM 654.920
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1950 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
297 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
187 bhp
297 bhp
VW Golf R
400 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
400 NM
400 NM
VW Golf R

Performance

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf R
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

97 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 d

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

▶ REPLAY
8.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.07 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 d
8.13 kg/bhp
5.07 kg/bhp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
66 mpg
39 mpg
VW Golf R
53 mpg
city
34 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
475 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
621 mi
475 mi
VW Golf R
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).
136.5 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
88.5 kWh
136.5 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
129 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L