The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 220 7G-DCT (18 - 19) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)

€ 34,200
Mercedes A 220 7G-DCT (18 - 19) Mercedes A 220
€ 27,500
 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

ⓘ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 5.6 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI.
Mercedes A 220
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 7G-DCT (18 - 19)
70.7
78.4
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
71.2
79.6
70.7 in
Width
71.2 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.7 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 7G-DCT (18 - 19)
107.4
174
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
99.9
168.4
174 in
Length
168.4 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 220
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3172 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Mercedes A 220 7G-DCT (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.75 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)

General

Mercedes A 220
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
W177
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 220
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 260
Engine Series
M 260.920
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Mercedes A 220
187 hp
197 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes A 220
258 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Performance

Mercedes A 220
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
17.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.1 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220
17.1 lb/hp
16.1 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 220
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes A 220
38 mpg
31 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
29 mpg
city
23 mpg
46 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
431 mi
Range
444 mi
Mercedes A 220
431 mi
444 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
145.8 kWh
Mercedes A 220
117.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 220
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft