The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
€ 26,400
€ 30,300
€ 26,400
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 Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 0.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Mercedes A 200 CDI.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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
103.1
168
106.3
169
168 in
Length
169 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 200 CDI
2945 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
306 lb
9.41 %
General
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 200 CDI
AU
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 200 CDI
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CPW*
Engine Code
OM 651.901
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 200 CDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 200 CDI
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27.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.27 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
27.27 lb/hp
24.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
44 mpg
57 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
36 mpg
city
49 mpg
51 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
586 mi
Range
758 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
586 mi
758 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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 Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
100.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 200 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 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
