The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 250 Sport 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
€ 22,300

€ 40,200

€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT is 2.1 cm shorter, 2.8 cm wider and 5.3 cm taller than the Mercedes A 250 Sport.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 250 Sport
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
4299
4278 mm
Length
4299 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 250 Sport
1347 kg
Kerb Weight
1455 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
108 kg
7.42 %

General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 250 Sport
16
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CZD*
Engine Code
M 270.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
215 bhp
Mercedes A 250 Sport
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1200 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
350 NM
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 250 Sport
126 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250 Sport
▶ REPLAY
9.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.77 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.1 kg/bhp
6.77 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
50 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes A 250 Sport
41 mpg
city
35 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
610 mi
Range
493 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
610 mi
493 mi
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
106.1 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 250 Sport
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
443 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L