The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes A 250 Sport 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
€ 23,100
€ 40,200
€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,200
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 4.4 cm shorter, 1.9 cm wider and 5.8 cm taller than the Mercedes A 250 Sport.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 250 Sport
1491
1799
2027
1433
1780
2022
1799 mm
Width
1780 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1491 mm
Height
1433 mm
2620
4255
2699
4299
4255 mm
Length
4299 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 250 Sport
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1455 kg
1740 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg
Weight Difference:
175 kg
12.03 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 250 Sport
AU
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*DBK*
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 bhp
215 bhp
Mercedes A 250 Sport
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1200 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
250 NM
350 NM
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 250 Sport
124 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250 Sport
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11.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.77 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
11.85 kg/bhp
6.77 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Fuel Economy
88 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
88 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes A 250 Sport
74 mpg
city
35 mpg
94 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
971 mi
Range
493 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
971 mi
493 mi
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Environmental Impact
65.8 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
65.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
85 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 250 Sport
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L
