The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 35,500
Mercedes A 220 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 220 d
€ 26,300
 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300

ⓘ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 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (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 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (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
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3047 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Mercedes A 220 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
227 lb
6.93 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (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
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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
139 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
18.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.3 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 d
18.71 lb/hp
29.3 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
59 mpg
45 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
49 mpg
city
39 mpg
67 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
657 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
777 mi
657 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI 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).
98.5 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
82.2 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
877 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft