The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
€ 21,100

€ 37,700

€ 21,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,700
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT is 2.1 cm shorter, 2.8 cm wider and 5.3 cm taller than the Mercedes A 220 d.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 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 BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1545 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg

Weight Difference:
165 kg
10.68 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
16
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CUU*
Engine Code
OM 651.930

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 bhp
175 bhp
Mercedes A 220 d
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
350 NM
Mercedes A 220 d
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
113 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 d
▶ REPLAY
12.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.83 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
12.78 kg/bhp
8.83 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
61 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
69 mpg
61 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
60 mpg
city
51 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
833 mi
Range
756 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
833 mi
756 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
94.6 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
94.6 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L