The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 d (15 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 28,400

€ 23,000

€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes A 180 d is 2.1 cm longer, 2.8 cm narrower and 5.3 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1433
1780
2022
1486
1808
2021
1780 mm
Width
1808 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1433 mm
Height
1486 mm
2699
4299
2537
4278
4299 mm
Length
4278 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %

General
Mercedes A 180 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 180 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
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
108 bhp
108 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
260 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 d
12.92 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
76 mpg
67 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
66 mpg
city
60 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
839 mi
Range
814 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
839 mi
814 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).
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).
86.4 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
76.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
98 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
111 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 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