The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18)

€ 23,600
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 29,700
 Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18) Mercedes A 200 d
€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700

ⓘ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 6.7 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller than the Mercedes A 200 d.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Mercedes A 200 d
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
67.8
74.7
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
67.8 in
Width
70.1 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
99
162.6
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
162.6 in
Length
169.3 in
99 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Mercedes A 200 d
3051 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
157 lb
4.89 %
Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18)

General

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Mercedes A 200 d
9C
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Mercedes A 200 d
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*AWU*
Engine Code
OM 651.930
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3200 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 200 d
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
162 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 d

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Mercedes A 200 d
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 d

▶ REPLAY
20.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.94 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
20.61 lb/hp
23.94 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Mercedes A 200 d
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
26 mpg
57 mpg
Mercedes A 200 d
19 mpg
city
45 mpg
35 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
384 mi
Range
758 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
384 mi
758 mi
Mercedes A 200 d
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
84.3 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
168.7 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 200 d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Mercedes A 200 d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
873 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft