The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 32,600
€ 28,800
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘ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 3.1 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI 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
179.6
182.7 in
Length
179.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3166 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.31 %
General
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
X117
Generation
AUV
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
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 d
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
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
*DFG*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
108 hp
148 hp
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
192 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
30.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.39 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
30.01 lb/hp
21.39 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
60 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
53 mpg
city
45 mpg
65 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
797 mi
Range
723 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
797 mi
723 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
88.5 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
80.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft












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






















