The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13) vs. Mercedes A 200 (12 - 15)
€ 23,800
€ 27,700
€ 23,800
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 1.6 TDI BMT is 3.5 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 7.4 inches taller than the Mercedes A 200.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200
63.8
69.3
76.6
56.4
70.1
79.6
69.3 in
Width
70.1 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
63.8 in
Height
56.4 in
101.5
165.5
106.3
169
165.5 in
Length
169 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.51 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200
1KP
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CAY*
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
154 hp
Mercedes A 200
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200
116 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 200
▶ REPLAY
30.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.61 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
30.74 lb/hp
19.61 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
55 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes A 200
45 mpg
city
31 mpg
60 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
795 mi
Range
565 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
795 mi
565 mi
Mercedes A 200
Environmental Impact
88.5 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 1.6 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 200
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 200
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft
