The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport (16 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 250 Sport 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

€ 34,900
VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport (16 - 16) VW Golf GTI Clubsport
€ 40,200
 Mercedes A 250 Sport 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 250 Sport
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf GTI Clubsport is 1.2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Mercedes A 250 Sport.
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Mercedes A 250 Sport
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport (16 - 16)
70.8
79.8
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 Sport 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
70.8 in
Width
70.1 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.3 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport (16 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 Sport 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
168 in
Length
169.3 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Mercedes A 250 Sport
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport (16 - 16)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.49 %
Mercedes A 250 Sport 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

General

VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Mercedes A 250 Sport
AU
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CJX*
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
261 hp
215 hp
Mercedes A 250 Sport
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250 Sport

Performance

VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Mercedes A 250 Sport
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Clubsport

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250 Sport

▶ REPLAY
11.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.92 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
11.61 lb/hp
14.92 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 Sport

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
34 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes A 250 Sport
26 mpg
city
29 mpg
40 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
493 mi
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
444 mi
493 mi
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
132.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Mercedes A 250 Sport
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft