The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d 7G-DCT (16 - 19) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
€ 37,200

€ 25,600

€ 37,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 200 d is 2.9 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
56.5
70
80
58.3
70.8
79.8
70 in
Width
70.8 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.5 in
Height
58.3 in
106.3
182.7
103.1
179.8
182.7 in
Length
179.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3005 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
423 lb
12.34 %

General
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
X117
Generation
AUV
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code
*CPW*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
134 hp
108 hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
221 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Performance
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
134 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
25.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.82 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
25.58 lb/hp
27.82 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
( 68 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.8 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
68 MPGe
7 MPGe
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
50 mpg
city
17 lb
69 mpg
highway
10.6 lb
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
33 lb
797 mi
Range
259 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
797 mi
259 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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).
26.4 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
80.3 kWh
26.4 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft










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