The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes A 200 CDI (12 - 14)
€ 26,300

€ 28,400

€ 26,300
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 considerably. The VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI is 2.8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 8.3 inches taller than the Mercedes A 200 CDI.
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
64.8
69.9
76.6
56.4
70.1
79.6
69.9 in
Width
70.1 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
64.8 in
Height
56.4 in
101.5
166.2
106.3
169
166.2 in
Length
169 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
3168 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.57 %

General
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
1KP
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CAX*
Engine Code
OM 651.901

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
120 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Performance
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI
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26.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.78 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
26.4 lb/hp
23.78 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
27 mpg
city
44 mpg
42 mpg
highway
64 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
510 mi
Range
723 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
510 mi
723 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
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).
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).
88.5 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
127 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft