The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18)

€ 29,500
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 27,400
Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18) Mercedes A 160 d
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400

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 2.0 TDI BMT is 1.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Mercedes A 160 d.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 160 d
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18)
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 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
167.5 in
Length
169.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 160 d
3243 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
168 lb
5.18 %
Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 160 d
AU
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 160 d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
*DFG*
Engine Code
OM 607.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
89 hp
Mercedes A 160 d
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 160 d

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 160 d
131 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

630 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 d

 REPLAY
21.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.55 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
21.91 lb/hp
34.55 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 160 d
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
50 mpg
64 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
41 mpg
city
55 mpg
57 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
839 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
727 mi
839 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
76.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
96.7 kWh
76.1 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 160 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft