The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 250 Sport 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

€ 21,100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 41,400
 Mercedes A 250 Sport 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 250 Sport
€ 21,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,400

ⓘ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 0.8 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the Mercedes A 250 Sport.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 250 Sport
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 Sport 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
71.2 in
Width
70.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.5 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 Sport 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
168.4 in
Length
169.3 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 250 Sport
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
8.32 %
Mercedes A 250 Sport 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 250 Sport
16
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CUU*
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
215 hp
Mercedes A 250 Sport
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250 Sport

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 250 Sport
113 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250 Sport

▶ REPLAY
28.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.43 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
28.17 lb/hp
15.43 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 Sport

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
57 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes A 250 Sport
50 mpg
city
28 mpg
64 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
833 mi
Range
519 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
833 mi
519 mi
Mercedes A 250 Sport
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).
127 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
127 kWh
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 250 Sport
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft