The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
€ 21,400

€ 39,200

€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT is 13.1 cm shorter, 2.9 cm wider and 4.8 cm taller than the Mercedes A 220 d.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
1488
1825
2021
1440
1796
1992
1825 mm
Width
1796 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1488 mm
Height
1440 mm
2524
4288
2729
4419
4288 mm
Length
4419 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
1393 kg
Kerb Weight
1575 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2070 kg

Weight Difference:
182 kg
11.56 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
16
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-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 654
*CUU*
Engine Code
OM 654.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1950 CC
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 bhp
187 bhp
Mercedes A 220 d
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
400 NM
Mercedes A 220 d
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
113 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes A 220 d
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12.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.42 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
12.9 kg/bhp
8.42 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
61 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
67 mpg
61 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
58 mpg
city
50 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
814 mi
Range
689 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
814 mi
689 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
Environmental Impact
86.4 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
86.4 kWh
94.6 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes A 220 d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
467 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L