The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13) vs. Mercedes A 220 7G-DCT (18 - 19)
€ 21,600
€ 34,200
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT is 8.5 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 7.1 inches taller than the Mercedes A 220.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 220
63.8
69.3
76.6
56.7
70.7
78.4
69.3 in
Width
70.7 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
63.8 in
Height
56.7 in
101.5
165.5
107.4
174
165.5 in
Length
174 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 220
3007 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
190 lb
5.94 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 220
1KP
Generation
W177
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 Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 220
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 260
*CBZ*
Engine Code
M 260.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
187 hp
Mercedes A 220
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 220
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 220
117 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 220
▶ REPLAY
28.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.1 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
28.91 lb/hp
17.1 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 220
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
43 mpg
38 mpg
Mercedes A 220
35 mpg
city
29 mpg
49 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
621 mi
Range
431 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
621 mi
431 mi
Mercedes A 220
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
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).
117.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
104.1 kWh
117.5 kWh
Mercedes A 220
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 220
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
