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Benz A-Class A 45 S vs Benz GLA 45

Mercedes-Benz · Mercedes-Benz

1/4 Mile winner
Benz A-Class A 45 S
Beats the Benz GLA 45 by 0.45s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Benz A-Class A 45 S beats the Benz GLA 45 comfortably, finishing 0.45 seconds ahead. Off the line, the Benz A-Class A 45 S is the quicker car (0–100 in 3.9s vs 4.3s) and that early lead carries to the line.

Spec head-to-head

Power
416 hp
382 hp
0–100 km/h
3.9s
4.3s
Top speed
250 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
I4
I4
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
500 Nm
500 Nm
Price
$53,000
$48,000

Simulated race times

Distance
Benz A-Class A 45 S
Benz GLA 45
100 m
5.222s
5.454s
1/8 mile
7.770s
8.094s
1/4 mile
11.795s
12.240s
1 km
21.583s
22.217s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: Benz GLA 45 is $48,000 vs $53,000 for the Benz A-Class A 45 S — a $5,000 gap. Power: Benz A-Class A 45 S makes 34 hp more (416 vs 382). 0–100 km/h: Benz A-Class A 45 S is 0.40s quicker (3.9s vs 4.3s).

FAQ

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

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Benz A-Class A 45 S is faster, beating the Benz GLA 45 by 0.45 seconds.

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

The Benz A-Class A 45 S hits 100 km/h in 3.9 seconds, while the Benz GLA 45 does it in 4.3 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Benz A-Class A 45 S produces 416 hp; the Benz GLA 45 produces 382 hp.

What are the top speeds?

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

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