The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250 (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 37,600
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250 (15 - 16) Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
€ 25,300
 VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300

ⓘ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 250 is 3.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 2.7 inches lower than the VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI.
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
56.5
Blueprint Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250 (15 - 16)
70
80
59.2
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
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
Blueprint Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250 (15 - 16)
106.3
182.3
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
178.5
182.3 in
Length
178.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3144 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250 (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
163 lb
4.93 %
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

General

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
X117
Generation
1KM
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
208 hp
120 hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI

Performance

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
15.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.2 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
15.9 lb/hp
26.2 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
35 mpg
39 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
27 mpg
city
31 mpg
44 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
464 mi
Range
570 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
464 mi
570 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
127 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).
113.6 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
127 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1199 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.3 cu ft