The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

€ 23,700
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (10 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 32,300
 Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 220
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300

ⓘ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 1.6 BiFuel is 8.8 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 18.8 cm taller than the Mercedes A 220.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Mercedes A 220
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (10 - 13)
1759
1946
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
1780
2022
1759 mm
Width
1780 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1621 mm
Height
1433 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (10 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
2699
4292
4204 mm
Length
4292 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Mercedes A 220
1414 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2015 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
86 kg
5.73 %
Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Mercedes A 220
1KP
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Mercedes A 220
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CHG*
Engine Code
M 270.920
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
101 bhp
181 bhp
Mercedes A 220
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1200 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
148 NM
300 NM
Mercedes A 220

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Mercedes A 220
114 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

171 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220

▶ REPLAY
14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.29 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
14 kg/bhp
8.29 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Mercedes A 220
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
38 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes A 220
28 mpg
city
34 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
455 mi
Range
552 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
455 mi
552 mi
Mercedes A 220
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
142.1 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mercedes A 220
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Mercedes A 220
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
526 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L