The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

€ 31,600
Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 200 CDI
€ 31,600
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

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 200 CDI is 0.2 inches longer, 1.6 inches narrower and 2.7 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
70.1
79.6
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
70.1 in
Width
71.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.4 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
100
168.7
169 in
Length
168.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3316 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
64 lb
1.93 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

General

Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
W176
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
134 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
258 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
24.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.41 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
24.27 lb/hp
22.41 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
60 mpg
49 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
50 mpg
city
42 mpg
67 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
712 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
797 mi
712 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
98.8 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
80.3 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 200 CDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
829 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft