The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes A 180 (18 - 19)

€ 27,000
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 27,500
 Mercedes A 180 (18 - 19) Mercedes A 180
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

ⓘ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 1.4 TSI BMT is 13.3 cm shorter, 2.5 cm wider and 6.2 cm taller than the Mercedes A 180.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 180
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1440
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (18 - 19)
1796
1992
1821 mm
Width
1796 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1502 mm
Height
1440 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
2540
4286
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (18 - 19)
2729
4419
4286 mm
Length
4419 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 180
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1350 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1865 kg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.17 %
Mercedes A 180 (18 - 19)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 180
16
Generation
W177
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 180
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
*CZD*
Engine Code
M 282.914
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1332 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
134 bhp
Mercedes A 180
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1460 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
200 NM
Mercedes A 180

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 180
124 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180

▶ REPLAY
9.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.07 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.32 kg/bhp
10.07 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
50 mpg
51 mpg
Mercedes A 180
41 mpg
city
38 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
486 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
600 mi
486 mi
Mercedes A 180
Environmental Impact
108 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
108 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
133 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 180
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L