The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes A 220 7G-DCT (18 - 19)
€ 26,300

€ 34,200

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200
ⓘ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 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT is 13.3 cm shorter, 2.5 cm wider and 6.2 cm taller than the Mercedes A 220.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 220
1502
1821
2021
1440
1796
1992
1821 mm
Width
1796 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1502 mm
Height
1440 mm
2540
4286
2729
4419
4286 mm
Length
4419 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 220
1382 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
68 kg
4.69 %

General
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 220
16
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

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
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 260
*CYV*
Engine Code
M 260.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
187 bhp
Mercedes A 220
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
350 NM
Mercedes A 220
Performance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 220
110 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220
▶ REPLAY
13.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.75 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
13.29 kg/bhp
7.75 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 220
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
54 mpg
46 mpg
Mercedes A 220
46 mpg
city
35 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
657 mi
Range
431 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
657 mi
431 mi
Mercedes A 220
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).
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).
117.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
117.5 kWh
Mercedes A 220
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 220
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
398 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L