The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)

€ 36,500
Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (18 - ..) Mercedes A 250
€ 39,400
 VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400

ⓘ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 5.9 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI TCR OPF.
Mercedes A 250
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
70.7
78.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
70.7 in
Width
70.8 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.9 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
107.4
174
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
103.4
168
174 in
Length
168 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 250
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
3208 lb
Curb Weight
3109 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.09 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)

General

Mercedes A 250
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
W177
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium 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 TCR OPF
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
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 250
221 hp
286 hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Mercedes A 250
258 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF

Performance

Mercedes A 250
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF

▶ REPLAY
14.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.87 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
14.52 lb/hp
10.87 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 250
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes A 250
38 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
29 mpg
city
28 mpg
46 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
431 mi
Range
464 mi
Mercedes A 250
431 mi
464 mi
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
127 kWh
Mercedes A 250
117.5 kWh
127 kWh
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
251 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 250
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft