The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14) vs. Mercedes A 200 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

€ 28,500
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 34,000
Mercedes A 200 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 200 d
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000

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 TSI is 0.8 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the Mercedes A 200 d.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Mercedes A 200 d
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)
71.2
79.6
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 d 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 TSI DSG (13 - 14)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 d 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 TSI
Mercedes A 200 d
3172 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
234 lb
6.87 %
Mercedes A 200 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Mercedes A 200 d
16
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Mercedes A 200 d
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CPL*
Engine Code
OM 651.930
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3400 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
207 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 200 d
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 d

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Mercedes A 200 d
141 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 d

 REPLAY
15.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.42 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
15.32 lb/hp
25.42 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Mercedes A 200 d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
31 mpg
51 mpg
Mercedes A 200 d
23 mpg
city
43 mpg
39 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
756 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
450 mi
756 mi
Mercedes A 200 d
Environmental Impact
144 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).
94.6 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
144 kWh
94.6 kWh
Mercedes A 200 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Mercedes A 200 d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft