The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

€ 22,600
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 31,600
 Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 200 CDI
€ 22,600
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 slightly. The VW Golf 1.4 TSI is 9.3 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 4.7 cm taller than the Mercedes A 200 CDI.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
1780
2022
1786 mm
Width
1780 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1480 mm
Height
1433 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
2699
4292
4199 mm
Length
4292 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
1290 kg
Kerb Weight
1475 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
185 kg
12.54 %
Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
1K
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CAX*
Engine Code
OM 651.930
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
134 bhp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
200 NM
350 NM
Mercedes A 200 CDI

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI

▶ REPLAY
10.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.01 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
10.75 kg/bhp
11.01 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 200 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
72 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
46 mpg
72 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
34 mpg
city
60 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
797 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
551 mi
797 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
80.3 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L