The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
€ 56,200

€ 26,100

€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘ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 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion.
Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
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 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
1620 kg
Kerb Weight
1322 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg

Weight Difference:
298 kg
18.4 %

General
Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
W177
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 139
Engine Series
M 139.980
Engine Code
*DPB*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
383 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
383 bhp
128 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
480 NM
at 4745 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
480 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Performance
Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
56 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
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4.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.33 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
4.23 kg/bhp
10.33 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
34 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
27 mpg
city
46 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
382 mi
Range
647 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
382 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
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).
90.9 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
157.2 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
189 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
488 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L