The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) vs. Mercedes A 200 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
€ 26,800

€ 36,300

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300
ⓘ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 TGI BlueMotion is 5.9 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Mercedes A 200 d.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 200 d
58.3
70.8
79.8
56.7
70.7
78.4
70.8 in
Width
70.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
58.3 in
Height
56.7 in
103.1
168
107.4
174
168 in
Length
174 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 200 d
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb

Weight Difference:
452 lb
13.18 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 200 d
AU
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 200 d
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
*DHF*
Engine Code
OM 654.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 hp
148 hp
Mercedes A 200 d
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 d
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 200 d
128 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 d
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23.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.16 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
23.25 lb/hp
23.16 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 200 d
Fuel Economy
12.8 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
51 mpg
( 57 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
57 MPGe
Mercedes A 200 d
16.7 lb
city
41 mpg
10.3 lb
highway
60 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
293 mi
Range
689 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
293 mi
689 mi
Mercedes A 200 d
Environmental Impact
26.4 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).
94.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
94.6 kWh
Mercedes A 200 d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
180 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 200 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft