The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes A 35 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G (19 - ..)

€ 18,100
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10) VW Golf 1.6
€ 47,500
Mercedes A 35 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G (19 - ..) Mercedes A 35 AMG
€ 18,100
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 1.6 is 23.7 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 7.5 cm taller than the Mercedes A 35 AMG.
VW Golf 1.6
Mercedes A 35 AMG
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10)
1786
2048
1405
Blueprint Mercedes A 35 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G (19 - ..)
1796
1992
1786 mm
Width
1796 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1480 mm
Height
1405 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10)
2578
4199
Blueprint Mercedes A 35 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G (19 - ..)
2729
4436
4199 mm
Length
4436 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6
Mercedes A 35 AMG
1232 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2055 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
323 kg
20.77 %
Mercedes A 35 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.6
Mercedes A 35 AMG
1K
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6
Mercedes A 35 AMG
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 260
*CMX*
Engine Code
M 260.920
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 5800 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
101 bhp
302 bhp
Mercedes A 35 AMG
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 3000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
148 NM
400 NM
Mercedes A 35 AMG

Performance

VW Golf 1.6
Mercedes A 35 AMG
117 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 35 AMG

 REPLAY
12.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.15 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6
12.2 kg/bhp
5.15 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 35 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6
Mercedes A 35 AMG
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
40 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes A 35 AMG
29 mpg
city
30 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
434 mi
VW Golf 1.6
482 mi
434 mi
Mercedes A 35 AMG
Environmental Impact
134.5 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 1.6
134.5 kWh
138.2 kWh
Mercedes A 35 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
166 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6
Mercedes A 35 AMG
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
548 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L