The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

€ 32,800
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 37,700
Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 220 d
€ 32,800
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 a little. The VW Golf GTI Performance is 3.1 cm shorter, 1.9 cm wider and 4.8 cm taller than the Mercedes A 220 d.
VW Golf GTI Performance
Mercedes A 220 d
1481
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
1780
2022
1799 mm
Width
1780 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1481 mm
Height
1433 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
2699
4299
4268 mm
Length
4299 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Performance
Mercedes A 220 d
1402 kg
Kerb Weight
1545 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
143 kg
9.26 %
Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

General

VW Golf GTI Performance
Mercedes A 220 d
AU
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 GTI Performance
Mercedes A 220 d
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CHH*
Engine Code
OM 651.930
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
227 bhp
175 bhp
Mercedes A 220 d
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
350 NM
350 NM
Mercedes A 220 d

Performance

VW Golf GTI Performance
Mercedes A 220 d
154 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 d

 REPLAY
6.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.83 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
6.18 kg/bhp
8.83 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Performance
Mercedes A 220 d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
61 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
44 mpg
61 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
34 mpg
city
51 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
756 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
485 mi
756 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
Environmental Impact
121.2 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 GTI Performance
121.2 kWh
94.6 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Performance
Mercedes A 220 d
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
468 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L