The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)

€ 29,700
Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..) Mercedes A 180 d
€ 28,500
 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500

ⓘ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 5.6 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI.
Mercedes A 180 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..)
70.7
78.4
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)
71.2
79.6
70.7 in
Width
71.2 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.7 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..)
107.4
174
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)
99.9
168.4
174 in
Length
168.4 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3172 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.41 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)

General

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

Engine

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
Engine Series
OM 608.915
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
114 hp
207 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
192 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Performance

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
27.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.32 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d
27.95 lb/hp
15.32 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
59 mpg
31 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
50 mpg
city
23 mpg
65 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
668 mi
Range
450 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
668 mi
450 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
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).
144 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
82.2 kWh
144 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
190 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft