The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.6 (05 - 10) vs. Mercedes A 250 Sedan 7G-DCT (19 - ..)
€ 20,600
€ 37,300
€ 20,600
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Jetta 1.6 is just 0.2 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Mercedes A 250 Sedan.
VW Jetta 1.6
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 1.6
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
2961 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb
Weight Difference:
269 lb
8.33 %
General
VW Jetta 1.6
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
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.6
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 260
BSE
Engine Code
M 260.920
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6
101 hp
221 hp
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6
109 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Performance
VW Jetta 1.6
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
116 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
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29.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.62 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6
29.32 lb/hp
14.62 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.6
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6
32 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
24 mpg
city
29 mpg
39 mpg
highway
47 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
462 mi
Range
438 mi
VW Jetta 1.6
462 mi
438 mi
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
115.6 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6
140.2 kWh
115.6 kWh
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.6
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
