The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 36,900
Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..) Mercedes A 250 e
€ 26,600
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600

ⓘ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 e is 5.6 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes A 250 e
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
70.7
78.4
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
70.7 in
Width
71.2 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.9 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
107.4
174
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
174 in
Length
168.4 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 250 e
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4751 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
518 lb
13.99 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Mercedes A 250 e
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
W177
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 250 e
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 250 e
215 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
332 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 250 e
332 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes A 250 e
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
146 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250 e

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
17.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.53 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 e
17.23 lb/hp
21.53 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 250 e
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
168 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes A 250 e
168 mpg
50 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
No data
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
9.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1553 mi
Range
727 mi
Mercedes A 250 e
1553 mi
727 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
96.7 kWh
Mercedes A 250 e
26.6 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
40 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 250 e
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft