Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG vs Mercedes-Benz C 43 AMG 4MATIC
| Category | C 43 AMG 4MATIC | A 45 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 367 / 362 | 380 / 375 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 520 / 384 | 475 / 350 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1694 / 3735 | 1573 / 3468 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 217 / 214 | 242 / 238 |
| Average price | €65,000 | €58,000 |
Lap Times
| Track | C 43 AMG 4MATIC | A 45 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| Hockenheim Short | 1:14.80 | 1:13.50 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | C 43 AMG 4MATIC | A 45 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 40 kph | 1.4 s | 1.2 s |
| 0 - 50 kph | 1.8 s | 1.5 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 3.2 s | 2.9 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 4.4 s | 4.1 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 6.1 s | 5.6 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 6.9 s | 6.5 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 8.1 s | 7.3 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 10.3 s | 9.4 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 13.6 s | 12.1 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 16.5 s | 15.2 s |
| 0 - 250 kph | 32.2 s | 39.2 s |
| Est. 0 - 60 mph | 4.2 s | 4.1 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 9.0 s @ 94.4 mph | 8.8 s @ 95.7 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 12.8 s | 12.4 s |
Rolling acceleration
| Speed | C 43 AMG 4MATIC | A 45 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| 60 - 100 kph (4) | 3.3 s | 3.4 s |
| 60 - 100 kph (5) | 4.5 s | 5.5 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (4) | 3.7 s | 3.6 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 4.6 s | 4.9 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 5.7 s | 7.6 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (7) | 6.8 s | 14.2 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (5) | 10.3 s | 10.7 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (6) | 12.3 s | 15.5 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (7) | 14.6 s | 27.1 s |
| Est. 100 - 140 kph | 3.7 s | 3.4 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 12.5 s | 11.8 s |
General performance
| Category | C 43 AMG 4MATIC | A 45 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 250 kph (155 mph) | 270 kph (168 mph) |
| Est. 0 - 100 mph - 0 | 17.6 s @ 1512 ft | 16.8 s @ 1434 ft |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.70 g (7 m/s²) | 0.71 g (7 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 69.0 kph (42.9 mph) | 72.2 kph (44.9 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 7.3 l/100 km (32 mpg US / 39 UK) | 10.9 l/100 km (22 mpg US / 26 UK) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 33 m (108 ft) | 31 m (102 ft) |
| 200 kph - 0 | 137 m (449 ft) | 126 m (414 ft) |
Summary
| Category | C 43 AMG 4MATIC | A 45 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 95 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 84 | 100 |
| Overall | 91 | 100 |
Verdict
A 45 AMG is the fastest by considerable margin.
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