The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 220 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
€ 37,000
€ 27,500
€ 37,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘ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 TSI.
Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
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 TSI
1520 kg
Kerb Weight
1439 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg
Weight Difference:
81 kg
5.33 %
General
Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
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
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
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1950 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
187 bhp
197 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
400 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
400 NM
280 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Performance
Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 220 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
8.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.3 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 d
8.13 kg/bhp
7.3 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
66 mpg
37 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
53 mpg
city
27 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
621 mi
Range
444 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
621 mi
444 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
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).
145.8 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
88.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 220 d
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
495 kg
Maximum Payload
411 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
