The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

€ 34,700
Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15) Mercedes A 250
€ 31,600
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

ⓘ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 0.6 cm longer, 4.1 cm narrower and 6.9 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes A 250
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
1780
2022
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1780 mm
Width
1821 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1433 mm
Height
1502 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
2699
4292
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
2540
4286
4292 mm
Length
4286 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 250
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1504 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
59 kg
3.92 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

General

Mercedes A 250
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
W176
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 250
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
208 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 250
208 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
350 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 250
350 NM
340 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes A 250
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250

62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
6.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.16 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 250
6.95 kg/bhp
10.16 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 250
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mercedes A 250
48 mpg
59 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
36 mpg
city
50 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
712 mi
Mercedes A 250
526 mi
712 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
98.8 kWh
Mercedes A 250
111.8 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 250
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
525 kg
Maximum Payload
376 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L