The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18)

€ 20,700
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 29,700
 Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18) Mercedes A 200 d
€ 20,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion is 1.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Mercedes A 200 d.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 200 d
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
70.8
79.8
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 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 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 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 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 200 d
2670 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
538 lb
16.77 %
Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 200 d
AU
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 200 d
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*DKR*
Engine Code
OM 651.930
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
113 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 200 d
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 d

Performance

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 200 d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 d

▶ REPLAY
23.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.94 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
23.63 lb/hp
23.94 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 200 d
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
52 mpg
57 mpg
Mercedes A 200 d
43 mpg
city
45 mpg
60 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
758 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
690 mi
758 mi
Mercedes A 200 d
Environmental Impact
85.3 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
85.3 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 200 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes A 200 d
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1100 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft