The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes A 250 Sedan 4MATIC 7G-DCT (19 - ..)
€ 25,100

€ 39,500

€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,500
ⓘ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 250 Sedan.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 250 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 250 Sedan
3212 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb

Weight Difference:
150 lb
4.46 %

General
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 250 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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 260
*BMY*
Engine Code
M 260.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
138 hp
221 hp
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
162 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Performance
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes A 250 Sedan
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23.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.21 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
23.28 lb/hp
15.21 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
33 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
24 mpg
city
26 mpg
42 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
482 mi
Range
488 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
482 mi
488 mi
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Environmental Impact
134.5 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
134.5 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 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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