The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16)

€ 56,200
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) Mercedes A 45 AMG
€ 31,600
 VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

ⓘ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 17.7 cm longer, 5.1 cm wider and 7.4 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI.
Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf GTI
1407
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
1850
1992
1481
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1850 mm
Width
1799 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1407 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
2729
4445
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
4445 mm
Length
4268 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf GTI
1620 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
250 kg
15.43 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16)

General

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf GTI
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf GTI
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
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
383 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
383 bhp
217 bhp
VW Golf GTI
480 NM
at 4745 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
480 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf GTI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

56 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
4.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.31 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
4.23 kg/bhp
6.31 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
34 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf GTI
27 mpg
city
35 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
382 mi
Range
493 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
382 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
119.4 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
157.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
189 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 45 AMG
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L