The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 200 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..)
€ 19,300
€ 33,700
€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT is 8.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the Mercedes A 200 d.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 d
58.3
70.3
80.6
56.7
70.7
78.4
70.3 in
Width
70.7 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
58.3 in
Height
56.7 in
101.5
165.3
107.4
174
165.3 in
Length
174 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 d
2721 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb
Weight Difference:
564 lb
17.17 %
General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 d
1K
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
*CBZ*
Engine Code
OM 654.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
148 hp
Mercedes A 200 d
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 d
Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 d
118 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 200 d
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26.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.2 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
26.16 lb/hp
22.2 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 d
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
45 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes A 200 d
36 mpg
city
48 mpg
52 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
657 mi
Range
668 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
657 mi
668 mi
Mercedes A 200 d
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
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).
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 200 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 d
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
