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Cupra TCR 2.0 TSIvsMercedes-Benz A-class (W176) · Facelift 2015 AMG A 45

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Cupra TCR

2.0 TSI

350 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2018-present
VS

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) · Facelift 2015

AMG A 45

381 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTwin-turboHatchback2015-2018

Comparison overview

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Cupra TCR 2.0 TSI

  • Fastest top speed
    267 km/h
    166 mph
  • Lightest
    1,150 kg
    2,535 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    304 hp/t
    227 kW/t
    3.3 kg/hp

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelCupraTCR2.0 TSIMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015AMG A 45
Power
350hp261kW
381hp284kW
Torque
420Nm310lb-ft
475Nm350lb-ft
Curb weight
1,150kg2,535lb
1,480kg3,263lb
Gross weight-
2,050kg4,519lb
Top speed
267 km/h
166 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
52.9s99% target: 264 km/h / 164 mph
Calculated
47.6s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.2s
4.2s
0-200 km/h
15.6s
Calculated
13.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.0s
Calculated
4.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.1s
Calculated
12.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
304hp/t227kW/t138hp/1000 lb
Calculated
257hp/t192kW/t117hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
365Nm/t244lb-ft/ton
Calculated
321Nm/t215lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
767km477mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,991cc121cu in
Length
4,363mm172in
4,367mm172in
Width-
1,780mm70in
Height-
1,417mm56in
Wheelbase
2,666mm105in
2,699mm106in
Front track
1,950mm77in
1,557mm61in
Rear track
1,950mm77in
1,561mm61in
Ground clearance-
80mm3in
Trunk volume-
341L
Max trunk volume-
1,157L
Doors
5
5
Seats
2
5
Fuel tank-
56L
CO2 emissions-
171g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Cupra TCR 2.0 TSIMercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 AMG A 45PowerTorque
  • Cupra TCR 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 AMG A 45: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
CupraTCR2.0 TSI6,200 rpm2,000-5,000 rpm6,450 rpm
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015AMG A 456,000 rpm2,250-5,000 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricCupraTCR2.0 TSIMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015AMG A 45
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.0 s
4.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.2 s
4.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
15.6 s
13.9 s
Top speed
267 km/h
166 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
6.0 s
5.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.8 s
8.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.1 s
10.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.1 s
12.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
184 km/h
114 mph
190 km/h
118 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraTCR2.0 TSI
350 hp
261 kW
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015AMG A 45
381 hp
284 kW

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 AMG A 45 has 31 hp more than Cupra TCR 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Cupra TCR 2.0 TSI and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 AMG A 45: 31 hp (23 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraTCR2.0 TSI
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015AMG A 45
475 Nm
350 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraTCR2.0 TSI
1,150 kg
2,535 lb
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015AMG A 45
1,480 kg
3,263 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraTCR2.0 TSI
267 km/h
166 mph
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015AMG A 45
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraTCR2.0 TSI5.2 s
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015AMG A 454.2 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 AMG A 45 and Cupra TCR 2.0 TSI: 1.0 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraTCR2.0 TSI
304 hp/t
227 kW/t
3.3 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015AMG A 45
257 hp/t
192 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
CupraTCR2.0 TSI
350 hp
261 kW
5.2 s
267 km/h
166 mph
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015AMG A 45
381 hp
284 kW
4.2 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
CupraTCR2.0 TSI
Power
350 hp
261 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
267 km/h
166 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,363 mm
171.8 in
Height-
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015AMG A 45
Power
381 hp
284 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
341 L
12.0 cu ft
Length
4,367 mm
171.9 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleCupraTCR2.0 TSIMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015AMG A 45
Power
350 hp
261 kW
381 hp
284 kW
Torque
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
475 Nm
350 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.2 s
4.2 s
Top speed
267 km/h
166 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,150 kg
2,535 lb
1,480 kg
3,263 lb
Fuel consumption
-
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,363 mm
171.8 in
Height-
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
341 L
12.0 cu ft
Length
4,367 mm
171.9 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
Range score
-
767 km
477 mi
CO2 score
-
171 g/km
Trunk score
-
341 L
12.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
304 hp/t
227 kW/t
3.3 kg/hp
257 hp/t
192 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 AMG A 45
Consumption7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.78 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.56 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,916 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Cupra TCR 2.0 TSI

  • Is 330 kg lighter
  • Has 7 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 47 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power

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