The Comparative Analysis :
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) vs. Mercedes A 200 (18 - ..)
€ 31,900
€ 30,200
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200
ⓘ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 VW e-Golf is 5.9 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Mercedes A 200.
VW e-Golf
Mercedes A 200
58.3
70.8
79.8
56.7
70.7
78.4
70.8 in
Width
70.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
58.3 in
Height
56.7 in
103.5
168.1
107.4
174
168.1 in
Length
174 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW e-Golf
Mercedes A 200
3560 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
573 lb
16.09 %
General
VW e-Golf
Mercedes A 200
AU
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW e-Golf
Mercedes A 200
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
*EBS*
Engine Code
M 282.914

0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW e-Golf
134 hp
161 hp
Mercedes A 200
214 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1620 rpm
VW e-Golf
214 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200
Performance
VW e-Golf
Mercedes A 200
93 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
VW e-Golf
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 200
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26.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.55 lb/hp
VW e-Golf
26.57 lb/hp
18.55 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW e-Golf
Mercedes A 200
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽
( 157 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
41 mpg
VW e-Golf
157 MPGe
41 mpg
Mercedes A 200
No data
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
36 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
170 mi
Range
460 mi
VW e-Golf
170 mi
460 mi
Mercedes A 200
Environmental Impact
43 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).
109.9 kWh
VW e-Golf
43 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mercedes A 200
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW e-Golf
Mercedes A 200
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft














