The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

€ 30,400
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 32,300
 Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 220
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300

ⓘ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 1.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Mercedes A 220.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
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 DSG (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
169
167.6 in
Length
169 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220
3067 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4442 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
240 lb
7.26 %
Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220
AU
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*DFG*
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
181 hp
Mercedes A 220
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 220

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220
133 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220

▶ REPLAY
20.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.27 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
20.72 lb/hp
18.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
55 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes A 220
47 mpg
city
28 mpg
62 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
723 mi
Range
552 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
723 mi
552 mi
Mercedes A 220
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mercedes A 220
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft