The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

€ 26,900
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 37,700
 Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 220 d
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,700

ⓘ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 TSI BMT is 1.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Mercedes A 220 d.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
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 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
167.5 in
Length
169.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
2840 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
567 lb
16.65 %
Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
AU
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CZE*
Engine Code
OM 651.930
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
175 hp
Mercedes A 220 d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 220 d

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
134 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 d

▶ REPLAY
19.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.46 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
19.19 lb/hp
19.46 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
47 mpg
51 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
38 mpg
city
43 mpg
53 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
756 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
756 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
94.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
94.6 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1129 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft