The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes A 220 Sedan 4MATIC 7G-DCT (19 - ..)
€ 24,800

€ 36,400

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Jetta 1.4 TSI is just 0.2 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Mercedes A 220 Sedan.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 220 Sedan
57.4
70.1
78.9
56.9
70.7
78.4
70.1 in
Width
70.7 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
57.4 in
Height
56.9 in
101.4
179.3
107.4
179.1
179.3 in
Length
179.1 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 220 Sedan
3137 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
214 lb
6.39 %

General
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 220 Sedan
1K5/1KM
Generation
V177
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 220 Sedan
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 260
*BLG*
Engine Code
M 260.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
168 hp
187 hp
Mercedes A 220 Sedan
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 220 Sedan
Performance
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 220 Sedan
138 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 Sedan
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18.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.92 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
18.67 lb/hp
17.92 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 Sedan
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 220 Sedan
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
32 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes A 220 Sedan
24 mpg
city
26 mpg
39 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
468 mi
Range
488 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
468 mi
488 mi
Mercedes A 220 Sedan
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
123.1 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
138.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes A 220 Sedan
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 220 Sedan
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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