The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)

€ 29,700
Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..) Mercedes A 180 d
€ 19,700
 VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 2.0
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700

ⓘ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 29 cm longer, 7.5 cm wider and 5.8 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 2.0.
Mercedes A 180 d
VW New Beetle 2.0
1440
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..)
1796
1992
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1796 mm
Width
1721 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1440 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..)
2729
4419
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
4419 mm
Length
4129 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 d
VW New Beetle 2.0
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1321 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1710 kg
Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
124 kg
8.58 %
VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)

General

Mercedes A 180 d
VW New Beetle 2.0
W177
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 d
VW New Beetle 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
Engine Series
OM 608.915
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
114 bhp
113 bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
260 NM
170 NM
VW New Beetle 2.0

Performance

Mercedes A 180 d
VW New Beetle 2.0
126 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 2.0

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 d
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
71 mpg
32 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
60 mpg
city
24 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
668 mi
Range
393 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
668 mi
393 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
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).
164.8 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
82.2 kWh
164.8 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
118 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
210 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 d
VW New Beetle 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
490 kg
Maximum Payload
389 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L