The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes A 200 CDI (12 - 14)
€ 20,900
€ 28,400
€ 20,900
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 1.6 BiFuel is 9.3 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 4.7 cm taller than the Mercedes A 200 CDI.
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Mercedes A 200 CDI
1480
1786
2048
1433
1780
2022
1786 mm
Width
1780 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1480 mm
Height
1433 mm
2578
4199
2699
4292
4199 mm
Length
4292 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Mercedes A 200 CDI
1322 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg
Weight Difference:
123 kg
8.51 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Mercedes A 200 CDI
1K
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CHG*
Engine Code
OM 651.901
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
97 bhp
134 bhp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
144 NM
300 NM
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Mercedes A 200 CDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 200 CDI
▶ REPLAY
13.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.78 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
13.63 kg/bhp
10.78 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
31 mpg
66 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
22 mpg
city
53 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
38 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
257 mi
Range
723 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
257 mi
723 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Environmental Impact
135.7 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 1.6 BiFuel
135.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
111 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Mercedes A 200 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
508 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L
