The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
€ 56,200

€ 32,600

€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘ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 18.7 cm longer, 5.1 cm wider and 8.5 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1407
1850
1992
1492
1799
2027
1850 mm
Width
1799 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1407 mm
Height
1492 mm
2729
4445
2620
4258
4445 mm
Length
4258 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1620 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg

Weight Difference:
85 kg
5.25 %

General
Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
W177
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 139
Engine Series
M 139.980
Engine Code
*DFG*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
383 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
383 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
480 NM
at 4745 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
480 NM
340 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
56 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
4.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.37 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
4.23 kg/bhp
10.37 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
34 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
27 mpg
city
50 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
382 mi
Range
684 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
382 mi
684 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
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).
102.8 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
157.2 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
189 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
343 L









1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L