The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 Sedan 7G-DCT (19 - ..) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 14)
€ 37,300
€ 26,200
€ 37,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘ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 Sedan is 3.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.6 TDI.
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
56.9
70.7
78.4
58.3
70
79.5
70.7 in
Width
70 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.9 in
Height
58.3 in
107.4
179.1
104.4
182.8
179.1 in
Length
182.8 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3113 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb
Weight Difference:
117 lb
3.62 %
General
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
V177
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 260
Engine Series
M 260.920
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
221 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Performance
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
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14.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.93 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
14.62 lb/hp
29.93 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
39 mpg
50 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
29 mpg
city
42 mpg
47 mpg
highway
56 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
438 mi
Range
727 mi
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
438 mi
727 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
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).
96.7 kWh
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
115.6 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
