The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 250 Sport 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

€ 20,300
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 41,400
 Mercedes A 250 Sport 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 250 Sport
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,400

ⓘ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 BMT is 0.8 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the Mercedes A 250 Sport.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 250 Sport
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 Sport 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
71.2 in
Width
70.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.5 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 Sport 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
168.4 in
Length
169.3 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 250 Sport
2959 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
359 lb
10.82 %
Mercedes A 250 Sport 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

General

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 250 Sport
16
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CYV*
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
215 hp
Mercedes A 250 Sport
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250 Sport

Performance

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 250 Sport
112 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250 Sport

▶ REPLAY
28.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.43 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
28.45 lb/hp
15.43 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 Sport

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
46 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes A 250 Sport
39 mpg
city
28 mpg
51 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
519 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
670 mi
519 mi
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
127 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
96.6 kWh
127 kWh
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 250 Sport
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
988 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft