The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)

€ 61,800
Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) Mercedes A 45 S AMG
€ 20,200
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10) VW Golf 1.6
€ 61,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200

ⓘ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 24.6 cm longer, 6.4 cm wider and 6.8 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6.
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 1.6
1412
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
1850
1992
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
1786
2048
1850 mm
Width
1786 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1412 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
2729
4445
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
2578
4199
4445 mm
Length
4199 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 1.6
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1265 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
370 kg
22.63 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 1.6
W177
Generation
1K
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 S AMG
VW Golf 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 139
Engine Series
M 139.980
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
416 bhp
at 6750 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
416 bhp
101 bhp
VW Golf 1.6
500 NM
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
500 NM
148 NM
VW Golf 1.6

Performance

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 1.6
168 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

54 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 S AMG

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6

▶ REPLAY
3.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.52 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
3.93 kg/bhp
12.52 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
34 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
27 mpg
city
32 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
377 mi
Range
510 mi
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
377 mi
510 mi
VW Golf 1.6
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).
127 kWh
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
159.2 kWh
127 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
194 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L