The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

€ 26,300
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 31,600
 Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 200 CDI
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

ⓘ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 0.2 inches shorter, 1.6 inches wider and 2.7 inches taller than the Mercedes A 200 CDI.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
70.1
79.6
71.7 in
Width
70.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.1 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
100
168.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
169
168.7 in
Length
169 in
100 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
3047 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
205 lb
6.3 %
Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

General

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
16
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Straight-four gasoline 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
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 CDI

Performance

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
110 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI

▶ REPLAY
29.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.27 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
29.3 lb/hp
24.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
45 mpg
60 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
39 mpg
city
50 mpg
50 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
657 mi
Range
797 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
657 mi
797 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
80.3 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 CDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
877 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