The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 200 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

€ 31,800
Mercedes A 200 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 200 d
€ 32,000
 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,000

ⓘ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 0.5 inches longer, 1.6 inches narrower and 2.7 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT.
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI 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 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
100
168.7
169.3 in
Length
168.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 200 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3283 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Mercedes A 200 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.27 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

General

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

Engine

Mercedes A 200 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes A 200 d
134 hp
217 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 200 d
221 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Mercedes A 200 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 d

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
24.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.13 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 d
24.43 lb/hp
15.13 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 200 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes A 200 d
62 mpg
35 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
51 mpg
city
26 mpg
69 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
503 mi
Mercedes A 200 d
818 mi
503 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI 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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes A 200 d
78.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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