The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 200 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 31,800
Mercedes A 200 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 200 d
€ 23,000
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000

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 d is 0.8 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
70.1 in
Width
71.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.4 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
169.3 in
Length
168.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 200 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Mercedes A 200 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.05 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Mercedes A 200 d
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 200 d
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 3200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 200 d
134 hp
108 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 200 d
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes A 200 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 d

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
24.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 d
24.43 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 200 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Mercedes A 200 d
62 mpg
56 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
51 mpg
city
50 mpg
69 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
814 mi
Mercedes A 200 d
818 mi
814 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
86.4 kWh
Mercedes A 200 d
78.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 200 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft