The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 7G-DCT (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf SportWagen R DSG (17 - 18)
€ 37,900
€ 45,400
€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 is 4 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 2.9 inches lower than the VW Golf SportWagen R.
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220
VW Golf SportWagen R
56.8
72
78.7
59.6
70.8
79.8
72 in
Width
70.8 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.8 in
Height
59.6 in
107.4
184.6
103.1
180.6
184.6 in
Length
180.6 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220
VW Golf SportWagen R
3340 lb
Curb Weight
3512 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb
Weight Difference:
172 lb
4.9 %
General
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220
VW Golf SportWagen R
C118
Generation
AUV
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220
VW Golf SportWagen R
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 260
Engine Series
M 260.920
Engine Code
*DJH*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220
187 hp
306 hp
VW Golf SportWagen R
221 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220
221 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen R
Performance
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220
VW Golf SportWagen R
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf SportWagen R
▶ REPLAY
17.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.48 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220
17.86 lb/hp
11.48 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220
VW Golf SportWagen R
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220
38 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen R
29 mpg
city
27 mpg
46 mpg
highway
39 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
431 mi
Range
482 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220
431 mi
482 mi
VW Golf SportWagen R
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
134.5 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220
117.5 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen R
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220
VW Golf SportWagen R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.9 cu ft

















