The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
€ 27,500
€ 32,300
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘ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 is 1.4 cm shorter, 2.8 cm wider and 5.3 cm taller than the Mercedes A 220.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Mercedes A 220
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
4292
4278 mm
Length
4292 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Mercedes A 220
1439 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2015 kg
Weight Difference:
61 kg
4.07 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Mercedes A 220
16
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Mercedes A 220
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CPL*
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
197 bhp
181 bhp
Mercedes A 220
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1200 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
280 NM
300 NM
Mercedes A 220
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Mercedes A 220
139 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 220
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7.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.29 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
7.3 kg/bhp
8.29 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Mercedes A 220
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
37 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes A 220
27 mpg
city
34 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
444 mi
Range
552 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
444 mi
552 mi
Mercedes A 220
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
145.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mercedes A 220
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Mercedes A 220
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
411 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L
