The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 Sport 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
€ 40,200

€ 27,500

€ 40,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘ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 Sport is 2.1 cm longer, 2.8 cm narrower and 5.3 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI.
Mercedes A 250 Sport
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
1433
1780
2022
1486
1808
2021
1780 mm
Width
1808 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1433 mm
Height
1486 mm
2699
4299
2537
4278
4299 mm
Length
4278 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250 Sport
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
1455 kg
Kerb Weight
1439 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
16 kg
1.1 %

General
Mercedes A 250 Sport
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
W176
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250 Sport
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
*CPL*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
215 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Mercedes A 250 Sport
215 bhp
197 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
350 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes A 250 Sport
350 NM
280 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Performance
Mercedes A 250 Sport
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250 Sport
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
6.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.3 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 250 Sport
6.77 kg/bhp
7.3 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250 Sport
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes A 250 Sport
45 mpg
37 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
35 mpg
city
27 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
493 mi
Range
444 mi
Mercedes A 250 Sport
493 mi
444 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
145.8 kWh
Mercedes A 250 Sport
119.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250 Sport
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
505 kg
Maximum Payload
411 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
310 L








1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L