Autocar Group Test: Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG vs. BMW M135i vs. Volkswagen Golf GTI!!

It may be known as 'the Beast', but can the 355bhp Mercedes A45 AMG overpower the BMW M135i and Volkswagen Golf GTI? Steve Sutcliffe finds out in the biggest hot hatch shootout of the year.

Here's a hint: The car that packs brutish acceleration is also a tidy little handler...
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Yonder7 - 6/25/2013 4:39:52 PM

+2 Boost

YGWYPF.....thats final.

LexSucks - 6/26/2013 2:19:39 PM

-3 Boost

How does the VW GOLF always manage to be compared against vehicles that have almost 100hp more than it, and are significantly faster than the GOLF? The R32 was the same deal. They compared the R32 against EVO's and STI's were it got stomped, when they should have been comparing them against Civic type R's and such.