The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18)

€ 27,000
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 29,700
 Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18) Mercedes A 200 d
€ 27,000
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 BMT is 0.5 inches shorter, 1.6 inches wider and 2.7 inches taller than the Mercedes A 200 d.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 d
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
71.7 in
Width
70.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.1 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
100
168.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
168.7 in
Length
169.3 in
100 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 d
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.14 %
Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
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 BMT
Mercedes A 200 d
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CZD*
Engine Code
OM 651.930
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3200 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 200 d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 d

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 d
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 d

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
41 mpg
57 mpg
Mercedes A 200 d
34 mpg
city
45 mpg
47 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
758 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
600 mi
758 mi
Mercedes A 200 d
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).
84.3 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
108 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 200 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 200 d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
904 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