The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 200 (12 - 15)
€ 22,700
€ 27,700
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700
ⓘ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 Golf 1.0 TSI BMT is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Mercedes A 200.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200
58.7
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
58.7 in
Height
56.4 in
103.1
167.6
106.3
169
167.6 in
Length
169 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200
2725 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
295 lb
9.77 %
General
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200
AU
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CHZ*
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
108 hp
154 hp
Mercedes A 200
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200
Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200
122 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 200
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25.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.61 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
25.23 lb/hp
19.61 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
49 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes A 200
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
56 mpg
highway
53 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
647 mi
Range
565 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
647 mi
565 mi
Mercedes A 200
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
90.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 200
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1111 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft
