The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18)

€ 20,100
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 29,700
 Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18) Mercedes A 200 d
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700

ⓘ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 1.4 TSI is 0.8 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the Mercedes A 200 d.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 d
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)
71.2
79.6
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 d (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 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
168.4 in
Length
169.3 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 d
2996 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
212 lb
6.61 %
Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 d
16
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 d
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CTH*
Engine Code
OM 651.930
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3200 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 200 d
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 d

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 d
129 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 d

▶ REPLAY
18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.94 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
18.96 lb/hp
23.94 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 d
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
57 mpg
Mercedes A 200 d
27 mpg
city
45 mpg
44 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
758 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
518 mi
758 mi
Mercedes A 200 d
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).
84.3 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
125 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 200 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 200 d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
862 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft