The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 200 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..)

€ 27,000
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 36,300
 Mercedes A 200 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..) Mercedes A 200 d
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300

ⓘ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 1.6 inches taller than the Mercedes A 200 d.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 200 d
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 d 4MATIC 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
56.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 d 4MATIC 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 200 d
3080 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4530 lb
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
348 lb
10.15 %
Mercedes A 200 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 200 d
1K
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 200 d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
*CFF*
Engine Code
OM 654.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
148 hp
Mercedes A 200 d
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 d

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 200 d
129 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 d

▶ REPLAY
22.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.16 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
22.32 lb/hp
23.16 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 200 d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
51 mpg
Mercedes A 200 d
35 mpg
city
41 mpg
52 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
645 mi
Range
689 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
645 mi
689 mi
Mercedes A 200 d
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
94.6 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
94.6 kWh
Mercedes A 200 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 200 d
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft