The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
€ 61,800

€ 25,400

€ 61,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘ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 16.1 cm longer, 6.1 cm wider and 7.9 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1412
1850
1992
1491
1789
2073
1850 mm
Width
1789 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1412 mm
Height
1491 mm
2729
4445
2619
4284
4445 mm
Length
4284 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
255 kg
15.6 %

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

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 45 S 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
*DSU*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
416 bhp
at 6750 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
416 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
500 NM
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
500 NM
300 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
168 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
54 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
3.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.21 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
3.93 kg/bhp
12.21 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
81 mpg
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
34 mpg
81 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
27 mpg
city
69 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
88 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
377 mi
Range
799 mi
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
377 mi
799 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
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).
71.9 kWh
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
159.2 kWh
71.9 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
194 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
381 L








1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L