The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10)

€ 36,400
Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15) Mercedes A 250
€ 21,700
 VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW New Beetle 2.0
€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700

ⓘ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 250 is 16.3 cm longer, 5.9 cm wider and 6.5 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 2.0.
Mercedes A 250
VW New Beetle 2.0
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15)
1780
2022
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
1721
1897
1780 mm
Width
1721 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1433 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15)
2699
4292
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
2515
4129
4292 mm
Length
4129 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 250
VW New Beetle 2.0
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1730 kg
Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
150 kg
9.97 %
VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10)

General

Mercedes A 250
VW New Beetle 2.0
W176
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 250
VW New Beetle 2.0
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
208 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Mercedes A 250
208 bhp
113 bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
350 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes A 250
350 NM
170 NM
VW New Beetle 2.0

Performance

Mercedes A 250
VW New Beetle 2.0
149 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250

62 mph 62
mph

179 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 2.0

▶ REPLAY
7.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.99 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 250
7.24 kg/bhp
11.99 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 250
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes A 250
43 mpg
31 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
34 mpg
city
21 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
536 mi
Range
372 mi
Mercedes A 250
536 mi
372 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
174.3 kWh
Mercedes A 250
123.1 kWh
174.3 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 250
VW New Beetle 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
525 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L