The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)

€ 29,600
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 27,400
 Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT is 1.4 cm shorter, 2.8 cm wider and 5.3 cm taller than the Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
1808
2021
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
1780
2022
1808 mm
Width
1780 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1486 mm
Height
1433 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
2537
4278
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
2699
4292
4278 mm
Length
4292 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
1420 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.46 %
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
16
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
*CUL*
Engine Code
OM 607.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 bhp
108 bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
350 NM
260 NM
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
144 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

▶ REPLAY
6.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.82 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
6.54 kg/bhp
12.82 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
78 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
43 mpg
78 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
32 mpg
city
67 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
88 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
690 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
518 mi
690 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Environmental Impact
125 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).
74 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
125 kWh
74 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
92 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L