The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 (15 - 18) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 33,300
€ 28,200
€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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 250 is 3.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 8.3 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Mercedes A 250
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
56.4
70.1
79.6
64.8
69.9
76.6
70.1 in
Width
69.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
56.4 in
Height
64.8 in
106.3
169.3
101.5
166.2
169.3 in
Length
166.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3217 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
141 lb
4.38 %
General
Mercedes A 250
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
W176
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 250
208 hp
120 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 250
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Mercedes A 250
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
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14.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.81 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
14.78 lb/hp
26.81 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes A 250
36 mpg
36 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
27 mpg
city
28 mpg
45 mpg
highway
42 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
471 mi
Range
526 mi
Mercedes A 250
471 mi
526 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
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).
123.1 kWh
Mercedes A 250
125 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1171 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
