The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 (16 - 19) vs. Volvo V50 D3 (10 - 12)
€ 30,300

€ 28,600

€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 is 4.6 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Volvo V50 D3.
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
Volvo V50 D3
56.5
70
80
57.4
69.7
79.6
70 in
Width
69.7 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.5 in
Height
57.4 in
106.3
182.7
103.9
178
182.7 in
Length
178 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
Volvo V50 D3
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4310 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
161 lb
4.86 %

General
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
Volvo V50 D3
X117
Generation
M
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
Volvo V50 D3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
D5204T5

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
120 hp
148 hp
Volvo V50 D3
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 D3
Performance
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
Volvo V50 D3
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 D3
▶ REPLAY
26.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.39 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
26.28 lb/hp
22.39 lb/hp
Volvo V50 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
Volvo V50 D3
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
43 mpg
46 mpg
Volvo V50 D3
32 mpg
city
34 mpg
53 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
565 mi
Range
731 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
565 mi
731 mi
Volvo V50 D3
Environmental Impact
104.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
104.9 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
104.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
Volvo V50 D3
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
Volvo V50 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft










38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft