The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 200 CDI (14 - 15)

€ 21,500
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 28,500
 Mercedes A 200 CDI (14 - 15) Mercedes A 200 CDI
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500

ⓘ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 1.2 TSI BMT is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Mercedes A 200 CDI.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 CDI (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 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 CDI (14 - 15)
106.3
169
167.5 in
Length
169 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
2709 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
476 lb
14.94 %
Mercedes A 200 CDI (14 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
AU
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CYV*
Engine Code
OM 651.930
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
108 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 CDI

Performance

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI

▶ REPLAY
25.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.78 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
25.08 lb/hp
23.78 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
48 mpg
56 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
40 mpg
city
44 mpg
55 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
739 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
634 mi
739 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
86.4 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft