The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..)

€ 20,800
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 09) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 36,900
 Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..) Mercedes A 250 e
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 8.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the Mercedes A 250 e.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 250 e
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)
70.3
80.6
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
70.7
78.4
70.3 in
Width
70.7 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
58.3 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
107.4
174
165.3 in
Length
174 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 250 e
2956 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4751 lb
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
747 lb
20.17 %
Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 250 e
1K
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 250 e
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
*CBD*
Engine Code
M 282.914
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
108 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
108 hp
215 hp
Mercedes A 250 e
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250 e

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 250 e
118 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250 e

▶ REPLAY
27.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.23 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
27.37 lb/hp
17.23 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 e

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 250 e
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
168 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
52 mpg
168 mpg
Mercedes A 250 e
39 mpg
city
No data
64 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
1553 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
759 mi
1553 mi
Mercedes A 250 e
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
26.6 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
92.5 kWh
26.6 kWh
Mercedes A 250 e
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
40 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 250 e
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1100 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft