Compare performance (843 HP vs 333 HP), boot space and price (97200 £ vs 25200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé or VW Golf?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
VW Golf has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25200 £ , while the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé costs 97200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 72016 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Golf manages with 1.10 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé with 9.50 L. The difference is about 8.40 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the VW Golf performs convincingly better – achieving up to 143 km, about 132 km more than the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé has a significantly edge – offering 843 HP compared to 333 HP. That’s roughly 510 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.90 s, while the VW Golf takes 4.60 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé performs to a small extent better – reaching 316 km/h, while the VW Golf tops out at 270 km/h. The difference is around 46 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé pulls significantly stronger with 1470 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 1050 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: VW Golf offers a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, VW Golf is decisively lighter – 1307 kg compared to 2040 kg. The difference is around 733 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé offers a bit more room – 461 L compared to 381 L. That’s a difference of about 80 L.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé hardly perceptible takes the win – 510 kg compared to 508 kg. That’s a difference of about 2 kg.
The VW Golf is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupé transforms AMG's sports-car attitude into a surprisingly practical four-door package, pairing dramatic coupe looks with an interior that's both luxurious and genuinely usable. It's the choice for buyers who want supercar charisma without losing daily comfort — dramatic presence, a rorty soundtrack, and a chassis that turns routine drives into something worth smiling about.
detailsThe VW Golf remains the everyman’s favourite — cleverly balanced, composed and just posh enough to feel grown-up without pretending to be something it’s not. It slips through town and eats up longer trips with a refined cabin, practical layout and a kindly, capable character that turns everyday driving into something a little bit special.
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Price
97200 - 182100 £
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Price
25200 - 47600 £
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Consumption L/100km
9.5 - 12.7 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 8.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
11 km
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Electric Range
131 - 143 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
215 - 287 g/km
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co2
25 - 184 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
73 - 80 L
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2040 - 2380 kg
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Curb weight
1307 - 1662 kg
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Trunk capacity
335 - 461 L
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Trunk capacity
273 - 381 L
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Length
5054 mm
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Length
4282 - 4296 mm
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Width
1953 mm
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Width
1789 mm
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Height
1447 - 1455 mm
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Height
1454 - 1483 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1129 - 1237 L
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Payload
380 - 510 kg
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Payload
438 - 508 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
389 - 843 HP
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Power HP
116 - 333 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.9 - 4.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 10.2 s
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Max Speed
270 - 316 km/h
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Max Speed
202 - 270 km/h
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Torque
500 - 1470 Nm
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Torque
220 - 420 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
286 - 620 kW
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Power kW
85 - 245 kW
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Engine capacity
2999 - 3982 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, G, C, B
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
VW
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Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.