The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 61,800
Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) Mercedes A 45 S AMG
€ 19,500
 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
€ 61,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes A 45 S AMG is 16.7 cm longer, 4.2 cm wider and 7.4 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI.
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
1412
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
1850
1992
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1850 mm
Width
1808 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1412 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
2729
4445
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
4445 mm
Length
4278 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1297 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1700 kg
Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
338 kg
20.67 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

General

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
W177
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 139
Engine Series
M 139.980
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
416 bhp
at 6750 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
416 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
500 NM
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
500 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI

Performance

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
168 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

54 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 S AMG

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
3.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.47 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
3.93 kg/bhp
12.47 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
34 mpg
48 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
27 mpg
city
39 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
377 mi
Range
579 mi
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
377 mi
579 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
111.8 kWh
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
159.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
194 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
465 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L