The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

€ 27,400
Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18) Mercedes A 160 d
€ 23,300
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes A 160 d is 1.1 cm longer, 4.5 cm narrower and 5.5 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes A 160 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18)
1780
2022
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1780 mm
Width
1825 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1433 mm
Height
1488 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18)
2699
4299
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
2524
4288
4299 mm
Length
4288 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 160 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

General

Mercedes A 160 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
W176
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 160 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
89 bhp
108 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
240 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
240 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes A 160 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
13.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

192 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 d

62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
15.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160 d
15.67 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 160 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
76 mpg
63 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
66 mpg
city
56 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
839 mi
Range
759 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
839 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
76.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
98 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 160 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
565 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L