The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
€ 29,800

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€ 29,800
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Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI is 14.6 cm shorter, 0.4 cm narrower and 22.8 cm taller than the Mercedes A 45 AMG.
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
1645
1776
1946
1417
1780
2022
1776 mm
Width
1780 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1645 mm
Height
1417 mm
2578
4221
2699
4367
4221 mm
Length
4367 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
1488 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg

Weight Difference:
67 kg
4.31 %

General
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
1KP
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 133
*CTH*
Engine Code
M 133.980

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
355 bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 2250 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
240 NM
450 NM
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Performance
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG
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9.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.38 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
9.42 kg/bhp
4.38 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
42 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
33 mpg
city
32 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
503 mi
Range
505 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
503 mi
505 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
130.7 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
128.7 kWh
130.7 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
512 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L