The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes A 200 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
€ 21,900

€ 31,800

€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 2.1 cm shorter, 2.8 cm wider and 5.3 cm taller than the Mercedes A 200 d.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 200 d
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 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 200 d
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
6.06 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 200 d
16
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 200 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CFF*
Engine Code
OM 651.930

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 3200 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
134 bhp
Mercedes A 200 d
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
320 NM
300 NM
Mercedes A 200 d
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 200 d
123 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 d
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10.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.08 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
10.11 kg/bhp
11.08 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 200 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 200 d
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
58 mpg
74 mpg
Mercedes A 200 d
45 mpg
city
61 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
697 mi
Range
818 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
697 mi
818 mi
Mercedes A 200 d
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
100.7 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 200 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 200 d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
395 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L