The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes A 250 (15 - 18)

€ 24,500
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 33,300
 Mercedes A 250 (15 - 18) Mercedes A 250
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT is 1.1 cm shorter, 4.5 cm wider and 5.5 cm taller than the Mercedes A 250.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 250
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 (15 - 18)
1780
2022
1825 mm
Width
1780 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1488 mm
Height
1433 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
2524
4288
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 (15 - 18)
2699
4299
4288 mm
Length
4299 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 250
1363 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1960 kg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
32 kg
2.29 %
Mercedes A 250 (15 - 18)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 250
16
Generation
W176
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 250
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
208 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
208 bhp
Mercedes A 250
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

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 250
126 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250

▶ REPLAY
9.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.71 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.21 kg/bhp
6.71 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 250

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
52 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes A 250
43 mpg
city
33 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
471 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
633 mi
471 mi
Mercedes A 250
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
125 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
102.4 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 250
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
437 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L