Big news in the hot hatch power wars. Mercedes-AMG, not against expectation, has upped the ante considerably for its new A45. While it uses a 2.0-litre turbo four, like the A45 it replaces, the engine ...

Mercedes-AMG A45 versus Audi RS3. Now there’s a head-to-head we want to conduct. But we haven’t – yet. Instead, I wanted to show you just how evenly matched the two are – and how deeply fast each is ...

This video features a quarter-mile drag race between three turbocharged hatchbacks: the Mercedes A45 AMG, Volkswagen Golf ...