The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Gasoline) (14 - 16)
€ 41,700
€ 25,200
€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘ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 220 d is 3.1 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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 220 d
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3212 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
348 lb
9.77 %
General
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
X117
Generation
AUV
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 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
175 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
175 hp
108 hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Performance
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
140 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
20.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.74 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
20.34 lb/hp
29.74 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
51 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
41 mpg
city
34 mpg
59 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
756 mi
Range
575 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
756 mi
575 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
102.4 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
94.6 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1021 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft










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

















