The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 35 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

€ 47,500
Mercedes A 35 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G (19 - ..) Mercedes A 35 AMG
€ 36,900
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 47,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900

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 Mercedes A 35 AMG is 6.6 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance OPF.
Mercedes A 35 AMG
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
55.3
Blueprint Mercedes A 35 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G (19 - ..)
70.7
78.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
70.7 in
Width
70.8 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
55.3 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 35 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G (19 - ..)
107.4
174.6
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
103.4
168
174.6 in
Length
168 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 35 AMG
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Mercedes A 35 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.09 %
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

General

Mercedes A 35 AMG
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
W177
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 35 AMG
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 260
Engine Series
M 260.920
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 35 AMG
302 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
295 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes A 35 AMG
295 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Performance

Mercedes A 35 AMG
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 35 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

 REPLAY
11.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.17 lb/hp
Mercedes A 35 AMG
11.35 lb/hp
13.17 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 35 AMG
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes A 35 AMG
32 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
25 mpg
city
31 mpg
39 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
434 mi
Range
493 mi
Mercedes A 35 AMG
434 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
119.4 kWh
Mercedes A 35 AMG
138.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
290 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 35 AMG
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft