The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)

€ 50,200
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15) Mercedes A 45 AMG
€ 21,400
 VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 50,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400

ⓘ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 16.3 cm longer, 2.1 cm wider and 20.4 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1417
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
1780
2022
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
1759
1946
1780 mm
Width
1759 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1417 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
2699
4367
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
2578
4204
4367 mm
Length
4204 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1399 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
156 kg
10.03 %
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)

General

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
W176
Generation
1KP
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
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
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
355 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
355 bhp
84 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
450 NM
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
450 NM
160 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

Performance

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

186 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
4.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.65 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
4.38 kg/bhp
16.65 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
41 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
32 mpg
city
39 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
505 mi
Range
579 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
505 mi
579 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
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).
111.8 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
130.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
161 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
581 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L