Comparing the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 220d and the Volkswagen Golf GTI side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 220d is available at ₹6,000,000, while the Volkswagen Golf GTI is priced at ₹5,199,000. On the engine front, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 220d comes with a 1,993 cm³ unit compared to the Volkswagen Golf GTI's 1984 cc, producing 200 HP + 20 HP and 242 bhp @ 5000-6500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at ~23 km/l for the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 220d versus 15.44 kmpl (est.) for the Volkswagen Golf GTI. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Displacement | 1,993 cm³ | 1984 cc |
| Drive Type | Rear-wheel drive | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) with XDS+ |
| Engine Type | Diesel (Mild Hybrid) | 2.0L TSI Turbocharged Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 9G-TRONIC | 7-Speed DSG |
| Mileage | ~23 km/l | 15.44 kmpl (est.) |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 200 HP + 20 HP | 242 bhp @ 5000-6500 rpm |
| Starter | — | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 440 Nm | 370 Nm @ 1600-4300 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic (DSG) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | ~455 L | 374 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 1930 kg |
| Ground Clearance | ~150 mm | 143 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1730 kg | 1430 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4751 x 1820 x 1438 mm | 4287 mm / 1789 mm / 1456 mm |
| Seating Capacity | — | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2865 mm | 2637 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | — | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Central Locking | — | Yes |
| Climate Control | — | Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | — | 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit Pro |
| Cruise Control | — | Yes - Adaptive |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | Yes - Front |
| Infotainment System | — | 10-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | — | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | — | Yes |
| Power Windows | — | Yes |
| Push Start | — | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | — | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | — | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | — | Clark Plaid + Leather Sport Seats |
| Sound System | — | Harman Kardon 8-Speaker |
| USB Ports | — | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | — | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | — | Yes - GTI-specific |
| DRLs | — | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | — | Yes |
| Headlight | — | LED IQ.Light Matrix Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | — | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | — | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | — | 225/40 R18 |
| Tyre Type | — | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | — | 18-inch Alloy Wheels (Ricardo design) |
Safety |
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| ABS | — | Yes |
| Airbags | — | 8 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | — | Yes |
| EBD | — | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | — | Yes - XDS+ eDiff |
| Hill Hold Assist | — | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | — | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | — | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | — | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | — | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | — | Grenadilla BlackOryx WhiteKings Red MetallicMoonstone Grey |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.5 |
