The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 220 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
€ 37,000

€ 32,000

€ 37,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes A 220 d is 13.3 cm longer, 2.5 cm narrower and 6.2 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT.
Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
1440
1796
1992
1502
1821
2021
1796 mm
Width
1821 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1440 mm
Height
1502 mm
2729
4419
2540
4286
4419 mm
Length
4286 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
1520 kg
Kerb Weight
1489 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
31 kg
2.04 %

General
Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
W177
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

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 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
OM 654.920
Engine Code
*CUL*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1950 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
187 bhp
217 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
400 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
400 NM
350 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Performance
Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
146 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
8.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.86 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 d
8.13 kg/bhp
6.86 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
66 mpg
42 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
53 mpg
city
31 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
621 mi
Range
503 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
621 mi
503 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
88.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
129 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
495 kg
Maximum Payload
381 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
310 L









1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L