The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

€ 22,800
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 31,600
Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 200 CDI
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

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 1.6 TDI BMT is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Mercedes A 200 CDI.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 CDI 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 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
169
167.5 in
Length
169 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
2895 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
357 lb
10.98 %
Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
AU
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CLH*
Engine Code
OM 651.930
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 CDI

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI

 REPLAY
27.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.27 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
27.84 lb/hp
24.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
60 mpg
60 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
51 mpg
city
50 mpg
67 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
797 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
797 mi
797 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
80.3 kWh
80.3 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft