The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 29,700
Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..) Mercedes A 180 d
€ 23,800
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800

ⓘ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 14.1 cm longer, 1.2 cm narrower and 4.6 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
1440
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..)
1796
1992
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1796 mm
Width
1808 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1440 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..)
2729
4419
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
4419 mm
Length
4278 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1417 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
28 kg
1.94 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)

General

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
W177
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
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
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
114 bhp
138 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
260 NM
320 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

Performance

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
12.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.27 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 d
12.68 kg/bhp
10.27 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
71 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
60 mpg
city
41 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
668 mi
Range
633 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
668 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
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).
111 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
82.2 kWh
111 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
118 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
490 kg
Maximum Payload
393 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L