The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

€ 37,700
Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 220 d
€ 24,300
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 37,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300

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 d is 0.5 inches longer, 1.6 inches narrower and 2.7 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (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 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
100
168.7
169.3 in
Length
168.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3012 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
395 lb
11.6 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

General

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
W176
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 1.2 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
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
175 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
258 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 d

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
19.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.96 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 d
19.46 lb/hp
28.96 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
51 mpg
43 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
43 mpg
city
35 mpg
57 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
756 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
756 mi
621 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
94.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
847 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft