The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes A 200 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
€ 27,500

€ 33,800

€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT is 3.7 cm shorter, 1.9 cm wider and 5.8 cm taller than the Mercedes A 200 CDI.
VW Golf 2.0 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 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
1375 kg
Kerb Weight
1545 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg

Weight Difference:
170 kg
11 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
AU
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 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
*DFG*
Engine Code
OM 651.930

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 3400 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
134 bhp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
320 NM
350 NM
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI
▶ REPLAY
9.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.53 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
9.29 kg/bhp
11.53 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
61 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
64 mpg
61 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
54 mpg
city
51 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
706 mi
Range
756 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
706 mi
756 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
94.6 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
94.6 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
341 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L