The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)
€ 51,500

€ 28,500

€ 51,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500
ⓘ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 45 AMG is 8.9 cm longer, 2.8 cm narrower and 6.9 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI.
Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
1417
1780
2022
1486
1808
2021
1780 mm
Width
1808 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1417 mm
Height
1486 mm
2699
4367
2537
4278
4367 mm
Length
4278 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1439 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
116 kg
7.46 %

General
Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
W176
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 133
Engine Series
M 133.980
Engine Code
*CPL*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
376 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
376 bhp
207 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
475 NM
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
475 NM
280 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Performance
Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
58 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
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4.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.95 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
4.14 kg/bhp
6.95 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
41 mpg
37 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
505 mi
Range
450 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
505 mi
450 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
144 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
130.7 kWh
144 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
495 kg
Maximum Payload
411 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
310 L








1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L