The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) vs. Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
€ 22,100

€ 31,600

€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600
ⓘ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 Golf 1.0 TSI is 0.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Mercedes A 200 CDI.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
58.7
70.4
81.6
56.4
70.1
79.6
70.4 in
Width
70.1 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.7 in
Height
56.4 in
103.1
168.7
106.3
169
168.7 in
Length
169 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
2771 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
481 lb
14.79 %

General
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
CD
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*DLA*
Engine Code
OM 651.930

4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
108 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI
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25.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.27 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
25.66 lb/hp
24.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
60 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
42 mpg
city
50 mpg
59 mpg
highway
67 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
608 mi
Range
797 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
608 mi
797 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft







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