The 2021 Mercedes-AMG A35 sports a 302-hp turbo four that snorts like a hog on steroids and kicks like a mule when launched from a stop. Barnyard analogies aside, the A35 is based on the Mercedes-Benz A-class compact sedan but overhauled by the AMG performance sub-brand with the aforementioned engine upgrade and comprehensive chassis enhancements. While the A35's dual-clutch automatic might occasionally stumble, and its brittle ride and noisy interior fall short of Mercedes' luxury pedigree, the