The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

€ 38,700
Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..) Mercedes A 250
€ 24,500
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes A 250 is 13.1 cm longer, 2.9 cm narrower and 4.3 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Mercedes A 250
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1445
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
1796
1992
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1796 mm
Width
1825 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1445 mm
Height
1488 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
2729
4419
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
2524
4288
4419 mm
Length
4288 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 250
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1363 kg
2025 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
142 kg
9.44 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

General

Mercedes A 250
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
W177
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 250
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 260
Engine Series
M 260.920
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
221 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 250
221 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 250
350 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Mercedes A 250
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
6.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.21 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 250
6.81 kg/bhp
9.21 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 250
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes A 250
43 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
32 mpg
city
43 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
488 mi
Range
633 mi
Mercedes A 250
488 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
102.4 kWh
Mercedes A 250
123.1 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
164 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 250
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
520 kg
Maximum Payload
437 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L