The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan 8G-DCT (19 - ..) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 10)
€ 37,700

€ 23,900

€ 37,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes A 220 d Sedan is just 0.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.4 TSI.
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
56.9
70.7
78.4
57.4
70.1
78.9
70.7 in
Width
70.1 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
56.9 in
Height
57.4 in
107.4
179.1
101.4
179.3
179.1 in
Length
179.3 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3095 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
300 lb
8.84 %

General
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
V177
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
OM 654.920
Engine Code
*CAX*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan
187 hp
120 hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
295 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan
295 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Performance
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
153 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 d Sedan
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
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18.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.79 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan
18.16 lb/hp
25.79 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan
56 mpg
37 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
city
29 mpg
64 mpg
highway
45 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
636 mi
Range
542 mi
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan
636 mi
542 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
119.4 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan
86.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 4
204 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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