The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes A 250 Sedan 7G-DCT (19 - ..)
€ 27,900
€ 37,300
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Jetta 1.4 TSI is 3.7 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the Mercedes A 250 Sedan.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
58.3
70
79.5
56.9
70.7
78.4
70 in
Width
70.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
58.3 in
Height
56.9 in
104.4
182.8
107.4
179.1
182.8 in
Length
179.1 in
104.4 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.79 %
General
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
162
Generation
V177
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-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
*CTH*
Engine Code
M 260.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
158 hp
221 hp
Mercedes A 250 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 250 Sedan
Performance
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 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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19.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.62 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
19.25 lb/hp
14.62 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
31 mpg
city
29 mpg
45 mpg
highway
47 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
570 mi
Range
438 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
570 mi
438 mi
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
115.6 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
115.6 kWh
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
