The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)
€ 37,600

€ 25,600

€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 250 is 2.1 cm longer, 2.8 cm narrower and 5.3 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI.
Mercedes A 250
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
1433
1780
2022
1486
1808
2021
1780 mm
Width
1808 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1433 mm
Height
1486 mm
2699
4299
2537
4278
4299 mm
Length
4278 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1417 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg

Weight Difference:
88 kg
5.85 %

General
Mercedes A 250
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
W176
Generation
16
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 manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
*CPL*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
208 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Mercedes A 250
208 bhp
197 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
350 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes A 250
350 NM
280 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Performance
Mercedes A 250
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
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7.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.19 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 250
7.24 kg/bhp
7.19 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes A 250
43 mpg
38 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
33 mpg
city
28 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
527 mi
Range
462 mi
Mercedes A 250
527 mi
462 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
140.2 kWh
Mercedes A 250
125 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
525 kg
Maximum Payload
413 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
310 L








1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L