The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 200 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
€ 33,700
€ 27,000
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes A 200 d is 5.2 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
56.7
70.7
78.4
58.6
71.9
79.6
70.7 in
Width
71.9 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.7 in
Height
58.6 in
107.4
174
99.4
168.8
174 in
Length
168.8 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.01 %
General
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
W177
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-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 654
Engine Series
OM 654.920
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 200 d
148 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 200 d
236 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 200 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.53 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 d
22.2 lb/hp
21.53 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes A 200 d
59 mpg
50 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
48 mpg
city
42 mpg
65 mpg
highway
55 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
668 mi
Range
727 mi
Mercedes A 200 d
668 mi
727 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
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).
96.7 kWh
Mercedes A 200 d
82.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
206 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 200 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
