The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 220 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 37,000
€ 23,800
€ 37,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘ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 14.1 cm longer, 1.2 cm narrower and 4.6 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
1440
1796
1992
1486
1808
2021
1796 mm
Width
1808 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1440 mm
Height
1486 mm
2729
4419
2537
4278
4419 mm
Length
4278 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
1520 kg
Kerb Weight
1417 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg
Weight Difference:
103 kg
6.78 %
General
Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
W177
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch 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
1950 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
187 bhp
138 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
400 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
400 NM
320 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 220 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
8.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.27 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 d
8.13 kg/bhp
10.27 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
66 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
53 mpg
city
41 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
621 mi
Range
633 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
621 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
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).
111 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
88.5 kWh
111 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
495 kg
Maximum Payload
393 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
