The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18)
€ 25,300
€ 29,700
€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘ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 OPF ACT is 1.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Mercedes A 200 d.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes A 200 d
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
169.3
167.6 in
Length
169.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes A 200 d
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
309 lb
9.63 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes A 200 d
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 OPF ACT
Mercedes A 200 d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*DPB*
Engine Code
OM 651.930

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
128 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 200 d
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 d
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes A 200 d
130 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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 200 d
▶ REPLAY
22.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.94 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
22.65 lb/hp
23.94 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes A 200 d
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
47 mpg
57 mpg
Mercedes A 200 d
36 mpg
city
45 mpg
57 mpg
highway
69 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
758 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
621 mi
758 mi
Mercedes A 200 d
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).
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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
94.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 200 d
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes A 200 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft







36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft



















