The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17) vs. Mercedes Electric Drive (14 - 15)
€ 24,200

€ 39,200

€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT is 5.5 cm shorter, 2.1 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the Mercedes Electric Drive.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes Electric Drive
1578
1807
2050
1557
1786
2010
1807 mm
Width
1786 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2010 mm
1578 mm
Height
1557 mm
2670
4338
2699
4393
4338 mm
Length
4393 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes Electric Drive
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2170 kg

Weight Difference:
375 kg
21.74 %

General
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes Electric Drive
AUV
Generation
W242
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes Electric Drive
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 9900 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
108 bhp
178 bhp
Mercedes Electric Drive
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
340 NM
Mercedes Electric Drive
Performance
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes Electric Drive
119 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes Electric Drive
▶ REPLAY
12.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.69 kg/bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
12.5 kg/bhp
9.69 kg/bhp
Mercedes Electric Drive
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes Electric Drive
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
27 kWh✽
( 150 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
55 mpg
150 MPGe
Mercedes Electric Drive
46 mpg
city
No data
63 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
28 kWh
609 mi
Range
105 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
609 mi
105 mi
Mercedes Electric Drive
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
53.9 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
96.6 kWh
53.9 kWh
Mercedes Electric Drive
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes Electric Drive
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
590 L
Boot Capacity
501 L










1520 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1456 L