The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
€ 29,800

€ 56,200

€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI is 22.4 cm shorter, 7.4 cm narrower and 23.8 cm taller than the Mercedes A 45 AMG.
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
1645
1776
1946
1407
1850
1992
1776 mm
Width
1850 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1645 mm
Height
1407 mm
2578
4221
2729
4445
4221 mm
Length
4445 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
1488 kg
Kerb Weight
1620 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg

Weight Difference:
132 kg
8.15 %

General
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
1KP
Generation
W177
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
8-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 139
*CTH*
Engine Code
M 139.980

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
383 bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 4745 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
240 NM
480 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 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes A 45 AMG
▶ REPLAY
9.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.23 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
9.42 kg/bhp
4.23 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
42 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
33 mpg
city
27 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
40 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
503 mi
Range
382 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
503 mi
382 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).
157.2 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
128.7 kWh
157.2 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
512 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L