The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 200 CDI (12 - 14)

€ 25,600
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
€ 28,400
 Mercedes A 200 CDI (12 - 14) Mercedes A 200 CDI
€ 25,600
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 1.5 TSI ACT BMT is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Mercedes A 200 CDI.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 CDI (12 - 14)
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 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 CDI (12 - 14)
106.3
169
167.6 in
Length
169 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
2853 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
333 lb
10.45 %
Mercedes A 200 CDI (12 - 14)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT 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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT 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
*DPC*
Engine Code
OM 651.901
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
148 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 CDI

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI

▶ REPLAY
19.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.78 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
19.28 lb/hp
23.78 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
47 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
39 mpg
city
44 mpg
55 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
723 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
621 mi
723 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
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).
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
94.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1093 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