The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 33,400
Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 220
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400

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 4.4 cm shorter, 1.9 cm wider and 5.8 cm taller than the Mercedes A 220.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 220
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
1780
2022
1799 mm
Width
1780 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1491 mm
Height
1433 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
2699
4299
4255 mm
Length
4299 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 220
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2025 kg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
105 kg
7 %
Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 220
AU
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 220
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CPW*
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 bhp
181 bhp
Mercedes A 220
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1200 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
300 NM
Mercedes A 220

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 220
121 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220

 REPLAY
12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.29 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
12.92 kg/bhp
8.29 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 220
Fuel Economy
5.5 kg  ( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
9 MPGe
44 mpg
Mercedes A 220
7.1 kg
city
34 mpg
4.5 kg
motorway
53 mpg
14 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
256 mi
Range
544 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
256 mi
544 mi
Mercedes A 220
Environmental Impact
24.9 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).
121.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
24.9 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mercedes A 220
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
92 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 220
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L