The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes A 250 Sedan 4MATIC 7G-DCT (19 - ..)
€ 26,200
€ 39,500
€ 26,200
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Jetta 1.6 TDI is 3.7 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the Mercedes A 250 Sedan.
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
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 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
3113 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb
Weight Difference:
249 lb
7.41 %
General
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
162
Generation
V177
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 260
*CAY*
Engine Code
M 260.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
104 hp
221 hp
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Performance
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
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29.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.21 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
29.93 lb/hp
15.21 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
50 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
42 mpg
city
26 mpg
56 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
727 mi
Range
488 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
727 mi
488 mi
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Environmental Impact
96.7 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 1.6 TDI
96.7 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
