The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 250 Sport 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (12 - 14)

€ 41,400
Mercedes A 250 Sport 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 250 Sport
€ 23,400
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
€ 41,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400

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 Sport is 1.7 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT.
Mercedes A 250 Sport
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 Sport 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (12 - 14)
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 Sport 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
169.3 in
Length
167.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 250 Sport
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
3318 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Mercedes A 250 Sport 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
518 lb
15.61 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (12 - 14)

General

Mercedes A 250 Sport
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
W176
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 250 Sport
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
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
*CPT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
215 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes A 250 Sport
215 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 250 Sport
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

Performance

Mercedes A 250 Sport
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250 Sport

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

 REPLAY
15.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.29 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 Sport
15.43 lb/hp
20.29 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 250 Sport
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes A 250 Sport
35 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
28 mpg
city
41 mpg
41 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
519 mi
Range
661 mi
Mercedes A 250 Sport
519 mi
661 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Environmental Impact
127 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).
89 kWh
Mercedes A 250 Sport
127 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 250 Sport
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft