The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)

€ 51,500
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18) Mercedes A 45 AMG
€ 21,900
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 51,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

ⓘ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 45 AMG is 11.2 cm longer, 1.9 cm narrower and 7.4 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1417
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
1780
2022
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
1799
2027
1780 mm
Width
1799 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1417 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
2699
4367
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
2620
4255
4367 mm
Length
4255 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1295 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
260 kg
16.72 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)

General

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
W176
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 133
Engine Series
M 133.980
Engine Code
*CLH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
376 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
376 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
475 NM
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
475 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
4.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.45 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
4.14 kg/bhp
12.45 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
41 mpg
74 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
31 mpg
city
61 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
505 mi
Range
818 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
505 mi
818 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
130.7 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L