The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 160 d (19 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

€ 28,700
Mercedes A 160 d (19 - ..) Mercedes A 160 d
€ 27,000
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes A 160 d is 13.3 cm longer, 2.5 cm narrower and 6.2 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Mercedes A 160 d
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1440
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 d (19 - ..)
1796
1992
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1796 mm
Width
1821 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1440 mm
Height
1502 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 d (19 - ..)
2729
4419
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
2540
4286
4419 mm
Length
4286 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 160 d
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
Mercedes A 160 d (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
45 kg
3.16 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

General

Mercedes A 160 d
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
W177
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 160 d
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
Engine Series
OM 608.915
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
94 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
94 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
240 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Mercedes A 160 d
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
120 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

172 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 d

62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
15.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160 d
15.16 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 160 d
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
71 mpg
50 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
60 mpg
city
41 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
668 mi
Range
600 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
668 mi
600 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
108 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
82.2 kWh
108 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
118 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 160 d
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
495 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L