The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)

€ 50,200
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15) Mercedes A 45 AMG
€ 22,200
 VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09) VW Golf 1.8 T
€ 50,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

ⓘ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 45 AMG is 16.8 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 6.3 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.8 T.
Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 1.8 T
1417
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
1780
2022
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)
1786
2048
1780 mm
Width
1786 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1417 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
2699
4367
Blueprint VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)
2578
4199
4367 mm
Length
4199 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 1.8 T
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1376 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
179 kg
11.51 %
VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)

General

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 1.8 T
W176
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 1.8 T
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 133
Engine Series
M 133.980
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
355 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
355 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
450 NM
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
450 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.8 T

Performance

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 1.8 T
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.8 T

▶ REPLAY
4.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.71 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
4.38 kg/bhp
8.71 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
41 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
32 mpg
city
31 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
505 mi
Range
503 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
505 mi
503 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
130.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
161 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 1.8 T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
494 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L