The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 34,700
Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15) Mercedes A 250
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,700

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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Mercedes A 250.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 250
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
106.3
169
167.5 in
Length
169 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 250
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.45 %
Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 250
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 250
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CPW*
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
208 hp
Mercedes A 250
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 250
121 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250

 REPLAY
28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.32 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
28.47 lb/hp
15.32 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
46 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes A 250
37 mpg
city
30 mpg
53 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
609 mi
526 mi
Mercedes A 250
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
96.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft