The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15)

€ 20,600
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 34,500
 Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15) Mercedes A 220 CDI
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500

ⓘ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 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT is 0.4 cm shorter, 4.5 cm wider and 5.5 cm taller than the Mercedes A 220 CDI.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 220 CDI
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
1780
2022
1825 mm
Width
1780 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1488 mm
Height
1433 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
2524
4288
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
2699
4292
4288 mm
Length
4292 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 220 CDI
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2010 kg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
145 kg
9.76 %
Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15)

General

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 220 CDI
16
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CYV*
Engine Code
OM 651.930
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 3400 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
168 bhp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
350 NM
Mercedes A 220 CDI

Performance

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 220 CDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 CDI

▶ REPLAY
12.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.84 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
12.88 kg/bhp
8.84 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
71 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
55 mpg
71 mpg
Mercedes A 220 CDI
47 mpg
city
59 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
670 mi
777 mi
Mercedes A 220 CDI
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).
82.2 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
96.6 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 220 CDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L