The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..) vs. Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..)

€ 29,700
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
€ 39,200
Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..) Mercedes A 220 d
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200

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 1.5 eTSI is 13.5 cm shorter, 0.7 cm narrower and 5.1 cm taller than the Mercedes A 220 d.
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Mercedes A 220 d
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
1789
2073
1440
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
1796
1992
1789 mm
Width
1796 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1491 mm
Height
1440 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
2619
4284
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
2729
4419
4284 mm
Length
4419 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Mercedes A 220 d
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1575 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2070 kg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
195 kg
12.38 %
Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Mercedes A 220 d
CD
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Mercedes A 220 d
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
*DFY*
Engine Code
OM 654.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1950 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
148 bhp
187 bhp
Mercedes A 220 d
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
250 NM
400 NM
Mercedes A 220 d

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Mercedes A 220 d
139 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI

62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 d

 REPLAY
9.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.42 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
9.32 kg/bhp
8.42 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Mercedes A 220 d
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
61 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
61 mpg
61 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
48 mpg
city
50 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
675 mi
Range
689 mi
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
675 mi
689 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
Environmental Impact
87.2 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 1.5 eTSI
87.2 kWh
94.6 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
130 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Mercedes A 220 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L