The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
€ 17,600
€ 36,900
€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI is 14.1 cm shorter, 1.2 cm wider and 4.1 cm taller than the Mercedes A 250 e.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 250 e
1486
1808
2021
1445
1796
1992
1808 mm
Width
1796 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1486 mm
Height
1445 mm
2537
4278
2729
4419
4278 mm
Length
4419 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 250 e
1274 kg
Kerb Weight
1680 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2155 kg
Weight Difference:
406 kg
24.17 %
General
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 250 e
16
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 250 e
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
*CYV*
Engine Code
M 282.914
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1332 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
215 bhp
Mercedes A 250 e
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
175 NM
450 NM
Mercedes A 250 e
Performance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 250 e
112 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250 e
▶ REPLAY
12.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.81 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
12.25 kg/bhp
7.81 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 250 e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 250 e
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
202 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
202 mpg
Mercedes A 250 e
37 mpg
city
No data
56 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
35 L
579 mi
Range
1553 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
579 mi
1553 mi
Mercedes A 250 e
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
26.6 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
26.6 kWh
Mercedes A 250 e
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
25 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 250 e
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
406 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L
