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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 · Stage 3vsMercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 · Stage 2vsMercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 · Stage 1vsMercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45

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

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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176)

AMG A 45 (Stage 3)

540 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2013-2015
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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176)

AMG A 45 (Stage 2)

468 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2013-2015
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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176)

AMG A 45 (Stage 1)

425 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2013-2015
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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176)

AMG A 45

360 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2013-2015

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 (Stage 3) 540 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    322 km/h
    200 mph
  • Most powerful
    540 hp
    403 kW
  • Highest torque
    698 Nm
    514 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,480 kg
    3,263 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    365 hp/t
    272 kW/t
    2.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.1 L/100 km
    33.1 mpg US
    39.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    9.1 L/100 km
    25.8 mpg US
    31.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    789 km
    490 mi
  • Largest trunk
    341 L
  • Best overall score
    86/100
  • Best performance score
    92/100
  • Best economy score
    88/100
  • Best practicality score
    72/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 3)540 hpMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 2)468 hpMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 1)425 hpMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45360 hp
Power
540hp403kW+180 hp
468hp349kW+108 hp
425hp317kW+65 hp
360hp268kW
Torque
698Nm514lb-ft+248 Nm
608Nm448lb-ft+158 Nm
549Nm405lb-ft+99 Nm
450Nm332lb-ft
Curb weight
1,480kg3,263lb
1,480kg3,263lb
1,480kg3,263lb
1,480kg3,263lb
Gross weight
2,050kg4,519lb
2,050kg4,519lb
2,050kg4,519lb
2,050kg4,519lb
Top speed
322 km/h
200 mph
+62 km/h
306 km/h
190 mph
+46 km/h
296 km/h
184 mph
+36 km/h
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
45.9s99% target: 319 km/h / 198 mph-7.2 s
Calculated
49.6s99% target: 303 km/h / 188 mph-3.5 s
Calculated
53.0s99% target: 293 km/h / 182 mph-0.1 s
Calculated
53.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.6s-1.0 s
3.9s-0.7 s
4.2s-0.4 s
4.6s
0-200 km/h
9.5s-5.8 s
Calculated
10.8s-4.5 s
Calculated
12.0s-3.3 s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.4s-1.0 s
Calculated
3.7s-0.6 s
Calculated
4.0s-0.4 s
Calculated
4.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.1s-1.6 s
Calculated
11.6s-1.0 s
Calculated
12.0s-0.7 s
Calculated
12.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
365hp/t272kW/t165hp/1000 lb
Calculated
316hp/t236kW/t143hp/1000 lb
Calculated
287hp/t214kW/t130hp/1000 lb
Calculated
243hp/t181kW/t110hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
471Nm/t315lb-ft/ton
Calculated
410Nm/t275lb-ft/ton
Calculated
371Nm/t248lb-ft/ton
Calculated
304Nm/t203lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
789km490mi
Calculated
789km490mi
Calculated
789km490mi
Calculated
789km490mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,991cc121cu in
1,991cc121cu in
1,991cc121cu in
1,991cc121cu in
Length
4,359mm172in
4,359mm172in
4,359mm172in
4,359mm172in
Width
1,780mm70in
1,780mm70in
1,780mm70in
1,780mm70in
Height
1,417mm56in
1,417mm56in
1,417mm56in
1,417mm56in
Wheelbase
2,699mm106in
2,699mm106in
2,699mm106in
2,699mm106in
Front track
1,557mm61in
1,557mm61in
1,557mm61in
1,557mm61in
Rear track
1,561mm61in
1,561mm61in
1,561mm61in
1,561mm61in
Trunk volume
341L
341L
341L
341L
Max trunk volume
1,157L
1,157L
1,157L
1,157L
Doors
5
5
5
5
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
56L
56L
56L
56L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 (Stage 3) 540 hpMercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 (Stage 2) 468 hpMercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 (Stage 1) 425 hpMercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 360 hpPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 (Stage 3) 540 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 (Stage 2) 468 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 (Stage 1) 425 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 360 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 3)540 hp6,000 rpm2,250-5,000 rpm6,700 rpm
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 2)468 hp6,000 rpm2,250-5,000 rpm6,700 rpm
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 1)425 hp6,000 rpm2,250-5,000 rpm6,700 rpm
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45360 hp6,000 rpm2,250-5,000 rpm6,700 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 3)540 hpMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 2)468 hpMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 1)425 hpMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45360 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.4 s
3.7 s
4.0 s
4.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.6 s
3.9 s
4.2 s
4.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
9.5 s
10.8 s
12.0 s
15.3 s
Top speed
322 km/h
200 mph
306 km/h
190 mph
296 km/h
184 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.1 s
2.1 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.1 s
5.2 s
5.4 s
5.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.4 s
7.7 s
7.9 s
8.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.4 s
9.8 s
10.1 s
10.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.1 s
11.6 s
12.0 s
12.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
219 km/h
136 mph
207 km/h
129 mph
200 km/h
124 mph
184 km/h
114 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 (Stage 3) 540 hp has 180 hp more than Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 360 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 360 hp and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 (Stage 3) 540 hp: 180 hp (134 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

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

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 (Stage 3) 540 hp and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 360 hp: 1.0 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 (Stage 2) 468 hp and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 (Stage 1) 425 hp, separated by only 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 3)540 hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 2)468 hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 1)425 hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45360 hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 3)540 hp
540 hp
403 kW
3.6 s
322 km/h
200 mph
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 2)468 hp
468 hp
349 kW
3.9 s
306 km/h
190 mph
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 1)425 hp
425 hp
317 kW
4.2 s
296 km/h
184 mph
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45360 hp
360 hp
268 kW
4.6 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
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 3)540 hp
Power
540 hp
403 kW
0-100 km/h3.6 s
Top speed
322 km/h
200 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
341 L
12.0 cu ft
Length
4,359 mm
171.6 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 2)468 hp
Power
468 hp
349 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
306 km/h
190 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
341 L
12.0 cu ft
Length
4,359 mm
171.6 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 1)425 hp
Power
425 hp
317 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
296 km/h
184 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
341 L
12.0 cu ft
Length
4,359 mm
171.6 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45360 hp
Power
360 hp
268 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 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
4,359 mm
171.6 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 3)540 hp
Power
540 hp
403 kW
0-100 km/h3.6 s
Top speed
322 km/h
200 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 2)468 hp
Power
468 hp
349 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
306 km/h
190 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 1)425 hp
Power
425 hp
317 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
296 km/h
184 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45360 hp
Power
360 hp
268 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 (Stage 3) 540 hp is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 3)540 hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
3.6 s
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 2)468 hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
3.9 s
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 1)425 hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
4.2 s
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45360 hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
4.6 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 3)540 hp
365 hp/t
272 kW/t
2.7 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 2)468 hp
316 hp/t
236 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 1)425 hp
287 hp/t
214 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45360 hp
243 hp/t
181 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 3)540 hpMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 2)468 hpMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45 (Stage 1)425 hpMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)AMG A 45360 hp
Power
540 hp
403 kW
468 hp
349 kW
425 hp
317 kW
360 hp
268 kW
Torque
698 Nm
514 lb-ft
608 Nm
448 lb-ft
549 Nm
405 lb-ft
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.6 s
3.9 s
4.2 s
4.6 s
Top speed
322 km/h
200 mph
306 km/h
190 mph
296 km/h
184 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,480 kg
3,263 lb
1,480 kg
3,263 lb
1,480 kg
3,263 lb
1,480 kg
3,263 lb
Fuel consumption
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
341 L
12.0 cu ft
Length
4,359 mm
171.6 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
341 L
12.0 cu ft
Length
4,359 mm
171.6 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
341 L
12.0 cu ft
Length
4,359 mm
171.6 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
341 L
12.0 cu ft
Length
4,359 mm
171.6 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
Range score
789 km
490 mi
789 km
490 mi
789 km
490 mi
789 km
490 mi
Trunk score
341 L
12.0 cu ft
341 L
12.0 cu ft
341 L
12.0 cu ft
341 L
12.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
365 hp/t
272 kW/t
2.7 kg/hp
316 hp/t
236 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
287 hp/t
214 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
243 hp/t
181 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 (Stage 3) 540 hpMercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 (Stage 2) 468 hpMercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 (Stage 1) 425 hpMercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 360 hp
Consumption7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.42 LC100 km12.42 LC100 km12.42 LC100 km12.42 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.00 LC100 mi20.00 LC100 mi20.00 LC100 mi20.00 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,864 LC/year1,864 LC/year1,864 LC/year1,864 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) AMG A 45 (Stage 3) 540 hp

  • Has 72 hp more
  • Has 90 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 16 km/h (10 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 49 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

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