The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

€ 35,400
Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 250
€ 36,900
 VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes A 250 is 1.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance OPF.
Mercedes A 250
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
70.1 in
Width
70.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
103.4
168
169.3 in
Length
168 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 250
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.69 %
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

General

Mercedes A 250
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
W176
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 250
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
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
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 250
208 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes A 250
258 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Performance

Mercedes A 250
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

▶ REPLAY
15.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.17 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
15.21 lb/hp
13.17 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 250
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes A 250
40 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
30 mpg
city
31 mpg
48 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
493 mi
Mercedes A 250
526 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
119.4 kWh
Mercedes A 250
111.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 250
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft