The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
€ 24,100

€ 37,600

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600
ⓘ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 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion is 4.1 cm shorter, 1.9 cm wider and 5.9 cm taller than the Mercedes A 250.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Mercedes A 250
1492
1799
2027
1433
1780
2022
1799 mm
Width
1780 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1492 mm
Height
1433 mm
2620
4258
2699
4299
4258 mm
Length
4299 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Mercedes A 250
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg

Weight Difference:
225 kg
14.95 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Mercedes A 250
AU
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Mercedes A 250
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*DPB*
Engine Code
M 270.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
208 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
128 bhp
208 bhp
Mercedes A 250
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1200 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
200 NM
350 NM
Mercedes A 250
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Mercedes A 250
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250
▶ REPLAY
10 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.24 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
10 kg/bhp
7.24 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
59 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes A 250
46 mpg
city
33 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
647 mi
Range
527 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
647 mi
527 mi
Mercedes A 250
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
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).
125 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
90.9 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Mercedes A 250
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
341 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L