The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..)

€ 28,400
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 39,200
Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..) Mercedes A 220 d
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT is 6.5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Mercedes A 220 d.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
107.4
174
167.5 in
Length
174 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4564 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
12.7 %
Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
AU
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
187 hp
Mercedes A 220 d
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 220 d

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
132 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 d

 REPLAY
20.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.57 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
20.48 lb/hp
18.57 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
53 mpg
51 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
45 mpg
city
41 mpg
59 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
689 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
706 mi
689 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
94.6 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
94.6 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft