The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 7G-DCT (16 - 19) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 32,400
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 7G-DCT (16 - 19) Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
€ 25,300
 VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
€ 32,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300

ⓘ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 4.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 2.7 inches lower than the VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI.
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
56.5
Blueprint Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 7G-DCT (16 - 19)
70
80
59.2
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
70.1
78.9
70 in
Width
70.1 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
56.5 in
Height
59.2 in
Blueprint Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 7G-DCT (16 - 19)
106.3
182.7
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
178.5
182.7 in
Length
178.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3144 lb
4310 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 7G-DCT (16 - 19)
Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.33 %
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

General

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
X117
Generation
1KM
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
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
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
120 hp
120 hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI

Performance

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
26.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.2 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
26.83 lb/hp
26.2 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
44 mpg
39 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
34 mpg
city
31 mpg
52 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
575 mi
Range
570 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
575 mi
570 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
113.6 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
102.4 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1199 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.3 cu ft