Comparison Volkswagen Golf VI 2.0 TSI (200 Hp) DSG & Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203, facelift 2004) C 230 Kompressor (189 Hp) (USA)
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| Brand: | Volkswagen | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | Golf | C-class |
| Generation: | Golf VI | C-class (W203, facelift 2004) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.0 TSI (200 Hp) DSG | C 230 Kompressor (189 Hp) (USA) |
| Production start: | 2008 year | 2004 year |
| Production end: | 2007 year | |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 3 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 10.7 l/100 km | 10.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.2 l/100 km | 7.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.27 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 55 l | |
| Emission standard: | EURO IV | |
| Power: | 200 hp | 189 hp |
| Max power in: | 5100 rpm. | 5800 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 235 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.2 sec | |
| Torque: | 280 Nm/1800 rpm. | 260 Nm @ 3500-4000 rpm. |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1984 cm3 | 1796 cm3 |
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.3 | 8.7 |
| Piston Stroke: | 92.8 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 82.5 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 6 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 4199 mm | 4526 mm |
| Width: | 1779 mm | 1728 mm |
| Height: | 1479 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2578 mm | 2715 mm |
| Front track: | 1540 mm | 1493 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1513 mm | 1464 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 350 l | 345 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1305 l | |
| Front suspension: | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer |
| Rear suspension: | Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer | |
| Max weight: | 1820 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1290 kg | 1475 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Power steering: | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.9 m | 10.76 m |
| Tire size: | 205/55 R16 | Front wheel tires: 8.5J x 17 |
| Wheel rims size: | 6.5J x 16 | Front wheel rims: 245/40 R17 |