The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 200 7G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)
€ 32,300

€ 19,700

€ 32,300
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 200 is 29 cm longer, 7.5 cm wider and 5.8 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 2.0.
Mercedes A 200
VW New Beetle 2.0
1440
1796
1992
1498
1721
1897
1796 mm
Width
1721 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1440 mm
Height
1498 mm
2729
4419
2515
4129
4419 mm
Length
4129 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 200
VW New Beetle 2.0
1375 kg
Kerb Weight
1321 kg
1885 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1710 kg

Weight Difference:
54 kg
3.93 %

General
Mercedes A 200
VW New Beetle 2.0
W177
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 200
VW New Beetle 2.0
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code
*AZJ*

4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1332 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
161 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Mercedes A 200
161 bhp
113 bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
250 NM
at 1620 rpm
Max. Torque
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes A 200
250 NM
170 NM
VW New Beetle 2.0
Performance
Mercedes A 200
VW New Beetle 2.0
140 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 2.0
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8.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.69 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 200
8.54 kg/bhp
11.69 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 200
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes A 200
54 mpg
32 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
42 mpg
city
24 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
514 mi
Range
393 mi
Mercedes A 200
514 mi
393 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
164.8 kWh
Mercedes A 200
98.5 kWh
164.8 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 4
136 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
210 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 200
VW New Beetle 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
510 kg
Maximum Payload
389 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
214 L








1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L