Mercedes A class 2022 vs Volkswagen Golf 2024
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 421 HP | 333 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 420 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 3.9 seconds | 4.6 seconds | |
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Mercedes A class is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes A class engine produces 88 HP more power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 80 NM more than Volkswagen Golf. Thanks to more power Mercedes A class reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.2 | 8.5 | |
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The Volkswagen Golf is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes A class consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes A class could require 105 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 51 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 550 km in combined cycle | 640 km in combined cycle | |
| Volkswagen Golf gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.45 m | 4.30 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.45 m | |
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Mercedes A class is larger, but lower. Mercedes A class is 15 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 6 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes A class is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 370 litres | 341 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1210 litres | 1197 litres | |
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Mercedes A class has more luggage capacity. Mercedes A class has 29 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes A class (by 13 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes A class is 0.5 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf, which means Mercedes A class can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`130 kg | 2`040 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`605 kg | 1`473 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 525 kg | 567 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 26 000 | |
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