The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19) vs. Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18)

€ 44,400
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf R
€ 51,500
 Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18) Mercedes A 45 AMG
€ 44,400
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 R is 10.4 cm shorter, 1.9 cm wider and 4.8 cm taller than the Mercedes A 45 AMG.
VW Golf R
Mercedes A 45 AMG
1465
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
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
1465 mm
Height
1417 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
2626
4263
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
2699
4367
4263 mm
Length
4367 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Mercedes A 45 AMG
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2050 kg
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.22 %
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18)

General

VW Golf R
Mercedes A 45 AMG
AU
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
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
297 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
376 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf R
297 bhp
376 bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
475 NM
at 2250 rpm
VW Golf R
400 NM
475 NM
Mercedes A 45 AMG

Performance

VW Golf R
Mercedes A 45 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG

▶ REPLAY
5.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.14 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
5.07 kg/bhp
4.14 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf R
40 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
35 mpg
city
31 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
505 mi
VW Golf R
482 mi
505 mi
Mercedes A 45 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).
130.7 kWh
VW Golf R
134.5 kWh
130.7 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Mercedes A 45 AMG
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L