The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 36,100
Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..) Mercedes A 220
€ 21,900
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 36,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

ⓘ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 220 is 14.1 cm longer, 1.2 cm narrower and 4.6 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI.
Mercedes A 220
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1440
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
1796
1992
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1796 mm
Width
1808 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1440 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
2729
4419
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
4419 mm
Length
4278 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 220
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1770 kg
Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
132 kg
8.77 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

General

Mercedes A 220
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
W177
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 220
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Mercedes-Benz M 260
Engine Series
M 260.920
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
187 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes A 220
187 bhp
158 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 220
350 NM
240 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Performance

Mercedes A 220
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
8.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.69 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220
8.05 kg/bhp
8.69 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 220
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes A 220
43 mpg
46 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
32 mpg
city
37 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
488 mi
Range
551 mi
Mercedes A 220
488 mi
551 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
117.5 kWh
Mercedes A 220
123.1 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 220
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
515 kg
Maximum Payload
397 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L