The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 200 CDI (12 - 14)
€ 26,000

€ 28,400

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘ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 TSI BMT is 3.4 cm shorter, 1.9 cm wider and 5.9 cm taller than the Mercedes A 200 CDI.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
1492
1799
2027
1433
1780
2022
1799 mm
Width
1780 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1492 mm
Height
1433 mm
2620
4258
2699
4292
4258 mm
Length
4292 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
1270 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
175 kg
12.11 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
AU
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CZC*
Engine Code
OM 651.901

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
123 bhp
134 bhp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
300 NM
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI
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10.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.78 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
10.33 kg/bhp
10.78 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
55 mpg
66 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
46 mpg
city
53 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
609 mi
Range
723 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
609 mi
723 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
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).
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).
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
96.6 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
111 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
341 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L