The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)

€ 61,800
Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) Mercedes A 45 S AMG
€ 25,300
 VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 61,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300

ⓘ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 S AMG is 7.4 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 3.1 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
55.6
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
72.8
78.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
72.8 in
Width
70.8 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
55.6 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
107.4
175
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
175 in
Length
167.6 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3605 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
705 lb
19.56 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)

General

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
W177
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 139
Engine Series
M 139.980
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
416 hp
at 6750 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
416 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
369 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
369 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
168 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

177 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 S AMG

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

▶ REPLAY
8.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.65 lb/hp
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
8.67 lb/hp
22.65 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
28 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
22 mpg
city
36 mpg
33 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
377 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
377 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
94.8 kWh
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
159.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
312 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft