The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
€ 29,500

€ 37,700

€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,700
ⓘ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 4.1 cm shorter, 1.9 cm wider and 5.9 cm taller than the Mercedes A 220 d.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
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 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
1391 kg
Kerb Weight
1545 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg

Weight Difference:
154 kg
9.97 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
AU
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
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
175 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
175 bhp
Mercedes A 220 d
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
350 NM
Mercedes A 220 d
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
133 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes A 220 d
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9.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.83 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
9.4 kg/bhp
8.83 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
61 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
66 mpg
61 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
56 mpg
city
51 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
723 mi
Range
756 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
723 mi
756 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
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
88.5 kWh
94.6 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
111 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
489 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
341 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L