The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
€ 24,100

€ 31,600

€ 24,100
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 3.7 cm shorter, 1.9 cm wider and 5.8 cm taller than the Mercedes A 200 CDI.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
1491
1799
2027
1433
1780
2022
1799 mm
Width
1780 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1491 mm
Height
1433 mm
2620
4255
2699
4292
4255 mm
Length
4292 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
1317 kg
Kerb Weight
1475 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
158 kg
10.71 %

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
Drive
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
*DBK*
Engine Code
OM 651.930

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
108 bhp
134 bhp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
350 NM
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI
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12.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.01 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
12.19 kg/bhp
11.01 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
72 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
72 mpg
72 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
64 mpg
city
60 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
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).
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 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
503 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
341 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L