The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes A 200 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..)
€ 23,700
€ 33,700
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT is 6.5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Mercedes A 200 d.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200 d
58.7
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
58.7 in
Height
56.7 in
103.1
167.5
107.4
174
167.5 in
Length
174 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200 d
3109 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.36 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200 d
AU
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
*CLH*
Engine Code
OM 654.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
148 hp
Mercedes A 200 d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 d
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200 d
116 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 200 d
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29.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.2 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
29.89 lb/hp
22.2 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200 d
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
52 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes A 200 d
43 mpg
city
48 mpg
59 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
759 mi
Range
668 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
759 mi
668 mi
Mercedes A 200 d
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 200 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
