The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI (05 - 09) vs. Mercedes A 250 Saloon 7G-DCT (19 - ..)
€ 22,400

€ 37,300

€ 22,400
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 1.9 TDI is just 0.5 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 1.3 cm taller than the Mercedes A 250 Saloon.
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Mercedes A 250 Saloon
1459
1781
2003
1446
1796
1992
1781 mm
Width
1796 mm
2003 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1459 mm
Height
1446 mm
2575
4554
2729
4549
4554 mm
Length
4549 mm
2575 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Mercedes A 250 Saloon
1420 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1995 kg

Weight Difference:
45 kg
3.07 %

General
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Mercedes A 250 Saloon
1K5/1KM
Generation
V177
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Mercedes A 250 Saloon
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 260
BKC
Engine Code
M 260.920

2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
104 bhp
221 bhp
Mercedes A 250 Saloon
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
250 NM
350 NM
Mercedes A 250 Saloon
Performance
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Mercedes A 250 Saloon
117 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250 Saloon
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13.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.63 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
13.65 kg/bhp
6.63 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 250 Saloon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Mercedes A 250 Saloon
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
54 mpg
46 mpg
Mercedes A 250 Saloon
43 mpg
city
35 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
657 mi
Range
438 mi
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
657 mi
438 mi
Mercedes A 250 Saloon
Environmental Impact
107 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 1.9 TDI
107 kWh
115.6 kWh
Mercedes A 250 Saloon
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Mercedes A 250 Saloon
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
527 L
Boot Capacity
410 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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