The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Mercedes A 250 Sport 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
€ 23,000
€ 40,200
€ 23,000
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 considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI is 9.5 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 18.8 cm taller than the Mercedes A 250 Sport.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 250 Sport
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
4299
4204 mm
Length
4299 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 250 Sport
1400 kg
Kerb Weight
1455 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.78 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 250 Sport
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CBZ*
Engine Code
M 270.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
215 bhp
Mercedes A 250 Sport
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1200 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
175 NM
350 NM
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 250 Sport
117 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250 Sport
▶ REPLAY
13.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.77 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
13.46 kg/bhp
6.77 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes A 250 Sport
39 mpg
city
35 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
579 mi
Range
493 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
493 mi
Mercedes A 250 Sport
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).
119.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 250 Sport
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
570 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L


















