The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (17 - 18)

€ 36,400
Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15) Mercedes A 250
€ 28,400
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (17 - 18) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400

ⓘ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 250 is 1.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes A 250
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15)
70.1
79.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
70.1 in
Width
70.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.4 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
169 in
Length
167.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 250
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3012 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
306 lb
9.22 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (17 - 18)

General

Mercedes A 250
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
W176
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 250
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 250
208 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 250
258 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes A 250
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
15.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.35 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
15.95 lb/hp
20.35 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 250
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Mercedes A 250
36 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
28 mpg
city
47 mpg
44 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
536 mi
Range
739 mi
Mercedes A 250
536 mi
739 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
86.4 kWh
Mercedes A 250
123.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 250
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1067 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft