The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
€ 32,000
€ 23,000
€ 32,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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 d is 3.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 2.7 inches lower than the VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI.
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
56.5
70
80
59.2
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
106.3
182.3
101.5
178.5
182.3 in
Length
178.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.36 %
General
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
X117
Generation
1KM
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
108 hp
104 hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
192 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
Performance
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
29.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.63 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
29.91 lb/hp
30.63 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
60 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
city
41 mpg
65 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
797 mi
Range
759 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
797 mi
759 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
80.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.3 cu ft
