Fri, 03 May 2024
Compare Mercedes A (2008-2012) 1.7 (A180) and Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 TDI
Technical specifications
| Clear list | Mercedes A (2008-2012) | Volkswagen Beetle |
| Totals | Mercedes A (2008-2012) 1.7 (A180) × | Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 TDI × |
| Mark | Mercedes | Volkswagen |
| Model | A (2008-2012) 1.7 (A180) | Beetle 1.6 TDI |
| Year | 2008-2012 | 2011 |
| Number of doors/seats | 5/5 | 2/4 |
| Body type | Hatch | Hatch |
| Unladen Weight | 1240 | 1361 (1381) |
| Gross Weight Limit | 1770 | - |
| Top Speed, km/h | 188 (183) | 180 (178) |
| Acceleration 0-100 kph | 10.9 (11.5) | 11.5 (11.5) |
| Minimum turning radius, m | 5.475 | 5.4 |
| Cargo Volume, min/max, L | 435/1370 | 310/905 |
| Dimensions specifications, mm | Mercedes A (2008-2012) 1.7 (A180) × | Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 TDI × |
| Length | 3838 | 4278 |
| Width | 1764 | 1808 |
| Height | 1593 | 1486 |
| Wheelbase | 2568 | 2537 |
| Front/rear Track | 1556/1551 | 1578/1544 |
| Ground clearance | - | - |
| Engine specifications | Mercedes A (2008-2012) 1.7 (A180) × | Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 TDI × |
| Type | petrol Injection | turbo diesel / direct injection |
| Displacement, cm3 | 1699 | 1598 |
| Compression ratio | 11 | 16.5 |
| Number and arrangement of cylinders | 4 cylinders, in-line | 4 cylinders, in-line |
| The diameter of the cylinder x stroke, mm | 83x78.5 | 79.5х80.5 |
| Number of valves | 16 | 16 |
| Power, hp/rpm | 116/5500 | 105/4400 |
| Max torque, Nm/RPM | 155/3500–4000 | 250/1500-2500 |
| Transmission specifications | Mercedes A (2008-2012) 1.7 (A180) × | Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 TDI × |
| Gearbox | 5-speed manual / CVT Autotronic | 5-speed manual / 7-speed, Automatic DSG |
| Drive Type | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Suspension specifications | Mercedes A (2008-2012) 1.7 (A180) × | Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 TDI × |
| Front | MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut |
| Rear | Dependent suspensions | Dependent suspensions |
| Tire Size | 185/65/15 | 215/60 R16 |
| Disk | 5x112 ET46 d66.6
| 5x100 ET38 d57.1
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| Brakes specifications | Mercedes A (2008-2012) 1.7 (A180) × | Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 TDI × |
| Front | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear | Discs | Discs |
| Fuel consumption specifications, L/100 km | Mercedes A (2008-2012) 1.7 (A180) × | Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 TDI × |
| City | 8.6 / 9 | 5.4 (5.5) |
| Highway | 5.5 / 6 | 4.1 (4.4) |
| Combined | 6.5 / 7 | 4.5 (4.7) |
| Fuel | 95 | Diesel |
| Tank, L | 54 | 55 |
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