The A45 AMG receives its most impactful upgrade yet with a custom tune done entirely on the road—no dyno required. With an initial baseline of 345bhp, tuning expert Phil extracts an impressive ...

What’s the first word that comes into your head when someone says ‘AMG’? For most of us, that word will probably be ‘power’. Mercedes might not be dominating Formula 1 at the moment but ...

Thanks to an extra 102bhp and 74lb ft over factory, the ‘A45 RS 525’ will cover the 0-62mph sprint in a quoted 3.4sec, sooner than even the £188,345 AMG GT R Pro. More impressive still is its ...

Mercedes recently announced it will be retiring the A45 hyper hatch next year ... It’s too powerful and not agile enough. The W176 A250 AMG is the superior car; it’s lighter on its feet ...

The A45 S received a very subtle facelift in 2023, with new headlights, a revised AMG-specific grille, and an Affalterbach coat of arms atop the nose instead of a three-pointed star. An AMG ...

This model will bridge the gap between the standard non-AMG version of the car and the rip-snorting new A45 AMG, which will have up to or over 400 hp on tap. It’s easy to see why Mercedes would ...

This also seemingly puts an end to Mercedes' AMG-tuned hot and hyper hatchbacks in the form of the A35 and A45 respectively. “Reducing complexity is a key task for us, which is why decreasing ...

So, I was surprised to find the new-generation A45 S has grown up a bit, too. So, like me, is the new Mercedes-AMG A 45 S 4Matic+ not as quick as it used to be, and does it have a dad bod, now, too?