The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18)

€ 23,700
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 51,500
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18) Mercedes A 45 AMG
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,500

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 11.2 cm shorter, 1.9 cm wider and 7.4 cm taller than the Mercedes A 45 AMG.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 45 AMG
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
1799
2027
1417
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
1780
2022
1799 mm
Width
1780 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1491 mm
Height
1417 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
2620
4255
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
2699
4367
4255 mm
Length
4367 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 45 AMG
1249 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2050 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
306 kg
19.68 %
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 45 AMG
AU
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 Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 133
*CXS*
Engine Code
M 133.980
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
376 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
120 bhp
376 bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
475 NM
at 2250 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
475 NM
Mercedes A 45 AMG

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 45 AMG
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG

 REPLAY
10.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.14 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
10.41 kg/bhp
4.14 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
56 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
46 mpg
city
31 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
505 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
505 mi
Mercedes A 45 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).
130.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
130.7 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes A 45 AMG
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
501 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L