The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13) vs. Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

€ 26,000
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 36,700
 Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 220 CDI
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,700

ⓘ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 8.8 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 18.8 cm taller than the Mercedes A 220 CDI.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 CDI
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 CDI 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 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
2699
4292
4204 mm
Length
4292 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 CDI
1471 kg
Kerb Weight
1545 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
74 kg
4.79 %
Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 CDI
1KP
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CAY*
Engine Code
OM 651.930
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 3400 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
168 bhp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
350 NM
Mercedes A 220 CDI

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 CDI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

167 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 CDI

▶ REPLAY
14.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.2 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
14.14 kg/bhp
9.2 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
61 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
64 mpg
61 mpg
Mercedes A 220 CDI
56 mpg
city
51 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
756 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
777 mi
756 mi
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
94.6 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
94.6 kWh
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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