The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Mercedes A 200 (12 - 15)
€ 23,000

€ 27,700

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 200
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
1400 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1935 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.14 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 200
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CBZ*
Engine Code
M 270.910

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
154 bhp
at 5300 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
154 bhp
Mercedes A 200
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
175 NM
250 NM
Mercedes A 200
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 200
117 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes A 200
▶ REPLAY
13.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.9 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
13.46 kg/bhp
8.9 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 200
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 200
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
51 mpg
Mercedes A 200
39 mpg
city
38 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
579 mi
Range
565 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
565 mi
Mercedes A 200
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 200
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 200
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
570 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L