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AMG A 45 S vs A-Class A 45 S

Mercedes-Benz · Mercedes-Benz

1/4 Mile winner
AMG A 45 S
Beats the A-Class A 45 S by 0.11s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the AMG A 45 S beats the A-Class A 45 S comfortably, finishing 0.11 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the AMG A 45 S thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
421 hp
416 hp
0–100 km/h
3.9s
3.9s
Top speed
270 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
I4 Turbo
I4
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
500 Nm
500 Nm
Price
$75,000
$53,000

Simulated race times

Distance
AMG A 45 S
A-Class A 45 S
100 m
5.231s
5.222s
1/8 mile
7.747s
7.770s
1/4 mile
11.681s
11.795s
1 km
21.071s
21.583s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: A-Class A 45 S is $53,000 vs $75,000 for the AMG A 45 S — a $22,000 gap. Top speed: AMG A 45 S runs to 270 km/h, 20 km/h higher than A-Class A 45 S.

FAQ

Which is faster, the AMG A 45 S or the A-Class A 45 S?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the AMG A 45 S is faster, beating the A-Class A 45 S by 0.11 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the AMG A 45 S vs the A-Class A 45 S?

The AMG A 45 S hits 100 km/h in 3.9 seconds, while the A-Class A 45 S does it in 3.9 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The AMG A 45 S produces 421 hp; the A-Class A 45 S produces 416 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The AMG A 45 S tops out at 270 km/h, and the A-Class A 45 S reaches 250 km/h.

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