The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
€ 29,700

€ 27,100

€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,100
ⓘ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 180 d is 13.3 cm longer, 2.5 cm narrower and 6.2 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1440
1796
1992
1502
1821
2021
1796 mm
Width
1821 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1440 mm
Height
1502 mm
2729
4419
2540
4286
4419 mm
Length
4286 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
15 kg
1.03 %

General
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
W177
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual 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 608
Engine Series
OM 608.915
Engine Code
*CUU*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
114 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
126 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
12.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.52 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 d
12.68 kg/bhp
13.52 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
71 mpg
64 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
60 mpg
city
56 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
668 mi
Range
777 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
668 mi
777 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI 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).
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).
90.4 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
82.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
118 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
490 kg
Maximum Payload
380 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
310 L









1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L