The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes A 200 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
€ 19,600

€ 33,800

€ 19,600
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 considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI is 8.8 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 18.8 cm taller than the Mercedes A 200 CDI.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
1621
1759
1946
1433
1780
2022
1759 mm
Width
1780 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1621 mm
Height
1433 mm
2578
4204
2699
4292
4204 mm
Length
4292 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1545 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg

Weight Difference:
190 kg
12.3 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
1KP
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CBZ*
Engine Code
OM 651.930

2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 3400 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
84 bhp
134 bhp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
160 NM
350 NM
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
186 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI
▶ REPLAY
16.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.53 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
16.13 kg/bhp
11.53 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
61 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
49 mpg
61 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
39 mpg
city
51 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
589 mi
Range
756 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
589 mi
756 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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 Plus 1.2 TSI
109.9 kWh
94.6 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L