The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 34,500
Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15) Mercedes A 220 CDI
€ 21,100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes A 220 CDI is 1.4 cm longer, 2.8 cm narrower and 5.3 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
1780
2022
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1780 mm
Width
1808 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1433 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
2699
4292
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
2537
4278
4292 mm
Length
4278 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
105 kg
7.07 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

General

Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
W176
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 220 CDI
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
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
168 bhp
at 3400 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 220 CDI
168 bhp
108 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 220 CDI
350 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
8.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.78 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
8.84 kg/bhp
12.78 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Mercedes A 220 CDI
71 mpg
69 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
59 mpg
city
60 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
833 mi
Mercedes A 220 CDI
777 mi
833 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).
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 220 CDI
82.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 220 CDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
525 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L