The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)

€ 51,500
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18) Mercedes A 45 AMG
€ 26,700
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
€ 51,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700

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 10.9 cm longer, 1.9 cm narrower and 7.5 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT.
Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
1417
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
1780
2022
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1780 mm
Width
1799 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1417 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
2699
4367
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)
2620
4258
4367 mm
Length
4258 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1317 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
238 kg
15.31 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)

General

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
W176
Generation
AU
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 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
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
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
376 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
376 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
475 NM
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
475 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

Performance

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

 REPLAY
4.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.9 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
4.14 kg/bhp
8.9 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
41 mpg
58 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
31 mpg
city
46 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
505 mi
Range
634 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
505 mi
634 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT 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).
92.9 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
130.7 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
493 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L