The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
€ 36,900

€ 21,900

€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘ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 e is 14.1 cm longer, 1.2 cm narrower and 4.1 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes A 250 e
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
1445
1796
1992
1486
1808
2021
1796 mm
Width
1808 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1445 mm
Height
1486 mm
2729
4419
2537
4278
4419 mm
Length
4278 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250 e
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
2155 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg

Weight Difference:
285 kg
16.96 %

General
Mercedes A 250 e
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
W177
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250 e
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code
*CFF*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1332 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes A 250 e
215 bhp
138 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
450 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 250 e
450 NM
320 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes A 250 e
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250 e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
7.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.11 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 250 e
7.81 kg/bhp
10.11 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250 e
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
202 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Mercedes A 250 e
202 mpg
58 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
No data
city
45 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
35 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
1553 mi
Range
697 mi
Mercedes A 250 e
1553 mi
697 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
26.6 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).
100.7 kWh
Mercedes A 250 e
26.6 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 5
25 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250 e
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
475 kg
Maximum Payload
395 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
310 L








1125 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L