The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes A 35 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G (19 - ..)

€ 23,700
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 47,500
Mercedes A 35 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G (19 - ..) Mercedes A 35 AMG
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,500

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 VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT is 7.1 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 3.4 inches taller than the Mercedes A 35 AMG.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 35 AMG
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
55.3
Blueprint Mercedes A 35 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G (19 - ..)
70.7
78.4
70.8 in
Width
70.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
58.7 in
Height
55.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Mercedes A 35 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G (19 - ..)
107.4
174.6
167.5 in
Length
174.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 35 AMG
2754 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4530 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
675 lb
19.69 %
Mercedes A 35 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 35 AMG
AU
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 35 AMG
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 260
*CXS*
Engine Code
M 260.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
120 hp
302 hp
Mercedes A 35 AMG
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 35 AMG

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 35 AMG
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 35 AMG

 REPLAY
22.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.35 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
22.95 lb/hp
11.35 lb/hp
Mercedes A 35 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 35 AMG
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
47 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes A 35 AMG
38 mpg
city
25 mpg
55 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
434 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
434 mi
Mercedes A 35 AMG
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
138.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
138.2 kWh
Mercedes A 35 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 35 AMG
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft