The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)

€ 22,200
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 25,800
 Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18) Mercedes A 160
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo is 17 cm shorter, 5.9 cm narrower and 6.5 cm taller than the Mercedes A 160.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Mercedes A 160
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
1721
1897
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)
1780
2022
1721 mm
Width
1780 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1498 mm
Height
1433 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
2515
4129
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)
2699
4299
4129 mm
Length
4299 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Mercedes A 160
1367 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1935 kg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
3 kg
0.22 %
Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)

General

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Mercedes A 160
9C
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Mercedes A 160
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*AWU*
Engine Code
M 270.910
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1781 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 4500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 bhp
101 bhp
Mercedes A 160
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 1200 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
220 NM
180 NM
Mercedes A 160

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Mercedes A 160
124 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160

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9.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.56 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
9.24 kg/bhp
13.56 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
31 mpg
52 mpg
Mercedes A 160
22 mpg
city
39 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
380 mi
Range
575 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
380 mi
575 mi
Mercedes A 160
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
102.4 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
170.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mercedes A 160
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Mercedes A 160
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L