The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)

€ 39,200
Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..) Mercedes A 220 d
€ 21,900
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
€ 39,200
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 d is 5.6 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
70.7
78.4
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
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 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
107.4
174
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
99.9
168.4
174 in
Length
168.4 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
397 lb
11.43 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)

General

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
W177
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
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
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
187 hp
138 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

Performance

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 d

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
18.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.28 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 d
18.57 lb/hp
22.28 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
51 mpg
48 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
city
37 mpg
60 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
689 mi
Range
697 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
689 mi
697 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
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).
100.7 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
94.6 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft