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 1.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Mercedes A 200 CDI.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
58.7
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
58.7 in
Height
56.4 in
103.1
167.6
106.3
169
167.6 in
Length
169 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
2800 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
386 lb
12.12 %
General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Straight-four gasoline 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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
123 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
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
413 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 200 CDI
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22.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.78 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
22.76 lb/hp
23.78 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
46 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
38 mpg
city
44 mpg
53 mpg
highway
64 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
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
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft
