The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250 Sport 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 18)

€ 45,700
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250 Sport 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 16) Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250 Sport
€ 25,200
 VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 18) VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 45,700
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 250 Sport is 2.5 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT.
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250 Sport
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
56.5
Blueprint Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250 Sport 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 16)
70
80
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
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
Blueprint Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250 Sport 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 16)
106.3
182.3
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
103.1
179.8
182.3 in
Length
179.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250 Sport
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
3450 lb
Curb Weight
2901 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250 Sport 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
549 lb
15.91 %
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 18)

General

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250 Sport
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
X117
Generation
AUV
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 250 Sport
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
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
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
215 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250 Sport
215 hp
123 hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250 Sport
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250 Sport
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250 Sport

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
16.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.59 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250 Sport
16.05 lb/hp
23.59 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250 Sport
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250 Sport
35 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
27 mpg
city
34 mpg
41 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
512 mi
Range
575 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250 Sport
512 mi
575 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
102.4 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250 Sport
128.7 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250 Sport
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 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