The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)

€ 61,800
Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) Mercedes A 45 S AMG
€ 26,500
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 61,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500

ⓘ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 7.5 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 3.1 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
55.6
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
72.8
78.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
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 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
175 in
Length
167.5 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
3605 lb
Curb Weight
2985 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
619 lb
17.17 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)

General

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
W177
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
416 hp
at 6750 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
416 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
369 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
369 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
168 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

177 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 S AMG

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
8.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.17 lb/hp
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
8.67 lb/hp
20.17 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
28 mpg
57 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
22 mpg
city
47 mpg
33 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
377 mi
Range
758 mi
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
377 mi
758 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
159.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
312 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft