The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (12 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
€ 26,700

€ 26,300

€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘ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 180 is 0.6 cm longer, 4.1 cm narrower and 6.9 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Mercedes A 180
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1433
1780
2022
1502
1821
2021
1780 mm
Width
1821 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1433 mm
Height
1502 mm
2699
4292
2540
4286
4292 mm
Length
4286 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1382 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
13 kg
0.93 %

General
Mercedes A 180
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
W176
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
*CYV*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes A 180
120 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
200 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes A 180
200 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Mercedes A 180
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
11.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.29 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180
11.63 kg/bhp
13.29 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Mercedes A 180
55 mpg
54 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
42 mpg
city
46 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
609 mi
Range
657 mi
Mercedes A 180
609 mi
657 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
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).
98.5 kWh
Mercedes A 180
96.6 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
525 kg
Maximum Payload
398 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
310 L








1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L