The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19) vs. Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
€ 39,400

€ 51,500

€ 39,400
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 slightly. The VW Golf GTI TCR OPF is 9.9 cm shorter, 1.9 cm wider and 6.5 cm taller than the Mercedes A 45 AMG.
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Mercedes A 45 AMG
1482
1799
2027
1417
1780
2022
1799 mm
Width
1780 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1482 mm
Height
1417 mm
2626
4268
2699
4367
4268 mm
Length
4367 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Mercedes A 45 AMG
1410 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg

Weight Difference:
145 kg
9.32 %

General
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Mercedes A 45 AMG
AU
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 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 GTI TCR OPF
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 133
*DNU*
Engine Code
M 133.980

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
286 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
376 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
286 bhp
376 bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
380 NM
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
475 NM
at 2250 rpm
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
380 NM
475 NM
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Performance
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Mercedes A 45 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
58 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG
▶ REPLAY
4.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.14 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
4.93 kg/bhp
4.14 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
42 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
34 mpg
city
31 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
464 mi
Range
505 mi
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
464 mi
505 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Environmental Impact
127 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 Golf GTI TCR OPF
127 kWh
130.7 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Mercedes A 45 AMG
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
341 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L