The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 Sedan 7G-DCT (19 - ..) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 10)
€ 37,300

€ 26,600

€ 37,300
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes A 250 Sedan is just 0.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.4 TSI.
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
56.9
70.7
78.4
57.4
70.1
78.9
70.7 in
Width
70.1 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
56.9 in
Height
57.4 in
107.4
179.1
101.4
179.3
179.1 in
Length
179.3 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3201 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb

Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.9 %

General
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
V177
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 260
Engine Series
M 260.920
Engine Code
*CAV*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
221 hp
158 hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
258 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Performance
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250 Sedan
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
14.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.26 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
14.62 lb/hp
20.26 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
39 mpg
37 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
29 mpg
city
29 mpg
47 mpg
highway
44 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
438 mi
Range
534 mi
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
438 mi
534 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
121.2 kWh
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
115.6 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 4
246 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1098 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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