The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 220 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)

€ 35,500
Mercedes A 220 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 220 d
€ 25,100
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes A 220 d is 1.1 cm longer, 4.5 cm narrower and 5.5 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
1780
2022
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1780 mm
Width
1825 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1433 mm
Height
1488 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
2699
4299
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
2524
4288
4299 mm
Length
4288 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1421 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Mercedes A 220 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
64 kg
4.31 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)

General

Mercedes A 220 d
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 220 d
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
175 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
175 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
350 NM
340 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
139 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 d

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
8.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.6 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 d
8.49 kg/bhp
9.6 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
71 mpg
63 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
59 mpg
city
53 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
759 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
777 mi
759 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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
82.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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