The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 38,700
Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..) Mercedes A 250
€ 26,900
 VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900

ⓘ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 6.5 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Mercedes A 250
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
70.7
78.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.7 in
Width
70.8 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.9 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
107.4
174
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
174 in
Length
167.5 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 250
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
3318 lb
Curb Weight
2840 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
478 lb
14.41 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Mercedes A 250
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
W177
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 250
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 260
Engine Series
M 260.920
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 250
221 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 250
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Mercedes A 250
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
15.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.19 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
15.01 lb/hp
19.19 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 250
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes A 250
36 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
27 mpg
city
38 mpg
45 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
488 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes A 250
488 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI 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).
94.8 kWh
Mercedes A 250
123.1 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
264 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 250
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft