The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 220 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..)
€ 29,500

€ 37,000

€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,000
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT is 16.4 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 5.1 cm taller than the Mercedes A 220 d.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
1491
1799
2027
1440
1796
1992
1799 mm
Width
1796 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1491 mm
Height
1440 mm
2620
4255
2729
4419
4255 mm
Length
4419 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
1471 kg
Kerb Weight
1520 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2015 kg

Weight Difference:
49 kg
3.22 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
AU
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
*DFG*
Engine Code
OM 654.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1950 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
187 bhp
Mercedes A 220 d
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
400 NM
Mercedes A 220 d
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
131 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 d
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9.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.13 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
9.94 kg/bhp
8.13 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
60 mpg
66 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
50 mpg
city
53 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
727 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
727 mi
621 mi
Mercedes A 220 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).
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 2.0 TDI BMT
96.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
469 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L