The Comparative Analysis :
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) vs. Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
€ 31,900
€ 30,300
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300
ⓘ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 VW e-Golf is 0.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Mercedes A 200 CDI.
VW e-Golf
Mercedes A 200 CDI
58.3
70.8
79.8
56.4
70.1
79.6
70.8 in
Width
70.1 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.3 in
Height
56.4 in
103.5
168.1
106.3
169
168.1 in
Length
169 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW e-Golf
Mercedes A 200 CDI
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.68 %
General
VW e-Golf
Mercedes A 200 CDI
AU
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW e-Golf
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*EBS*
Engine Code
OM 651.901

0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW e-Golf
134 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
214 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW e-Golf
214 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Performance
VW e-Golf
Mercedes A 200 CDI
93 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
VW e-Golf
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 200 CDI
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26.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.27 lb/hp
VW e-Golf
26.57 lb/hp
24.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW e-Golf
Mercedes A 200 CDI
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
57 mpg
( 64 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.)
VW e-Golf
157 MPGe
64 MPGe
Mercedes A 200 CDI
No data
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
36 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
170 mi
Range
758 mi
VW e-Golf
170 mi
758 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
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).
84.3 kWh
VW e-Golf
43 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW e-Golf
Mercedes A 200 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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














