The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
€ 20,100
€ 30,300
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Beetle 1.4 TSI is 1.4 cm shorter, 2.8 cm wider and 5.3 cm taller than the Mercedes A 200 CDI.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
1486
1808
2021
1433
1780
2022
1808 mm
Width
1780 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1486 mm
Height
1433 mm
2537
4278
2699
4292
4278 mm
Length
4292 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
1359 kg
Kerb Weight
1475 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
116 kg
7.86 %
General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
16
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CTH*
Engine Code
OM 651.901
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
134 bhp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
240 NM
300 NM
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 200 CDI
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8.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.01 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
8.6 kg/bhp
11.01 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
69 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
32 mpg
city
59 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
518 mi
Range
758 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
518 mi
758 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
125 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
391 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L
