The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 (16 - 19) vs. VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 16)
€ 30,300

€ 33,500

€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500
ⓘ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 2.4 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT.
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
56.5
70
80
59.6
70.8
79.8
70 in
Width
70.8 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.5 in
Height
59.6 in
106.3
182.7
103.1
180.2
182.7 in
Length
180.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
4310 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.16 %

General
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
X117
Generation
AUV
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
*CJS*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
120 hp
178 hp
VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
148 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
Performance
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
26.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.07 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
26.28 lb/hp
19.07 lb/hp
VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
43 mpg
36 mpg
VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
32 mpg
city
29 mpg
53 mpg
highway
42 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
565 mi
Range
526 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
565 mi
526 mi
VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
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).
123.1 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
104.1 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft












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