The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

€ 61,800
Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) Mercedes A 45 S AMG
€ 29,700
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 61,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700

ⓘ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 6.3 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 3.5 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
55.6
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
72.8
78.4
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
72.8 in
Width
71.7 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
55.6 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
107.4
175
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
100
168.7
175 in
Length
168.7 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
342 lb
9.49 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

General

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
W177
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 139
Engine Series
M 139.980
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
416 hp
at 6750 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
416 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
369 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
369 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
168 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

177 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 S AMG

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
8.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.05 lb/hp
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
8.67 lb/hp
22.05 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
28 mpg
51 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
22 mpg
city
44 mpg
33 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
377 mi
Range
743 mi
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
377 mi
743 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
94.6 kWh
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
159.2 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
312 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft