The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 57,300

€ 25,200

€ 57,300
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 considerably. The Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG is 15.7 cm longer, 0.4 cm narrower and 8.7 cm lower than the VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI.
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
1417
1777
2032
1504
1781
2003
1777 mm
Width
1781 mm
2032 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2003 mm
1417 mm
Height
1504 mm
2699
4691
2578
4534
4691 mm
Length
4534 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1466 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
149 kg
9.23 %

General
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
X117
Generation
1KM
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 133
Engine Series
M 133.980
Engine Code
*CAY*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
376 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
376 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
475 NM
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
475 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Performance
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
4.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.1 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
4.3 kg/bhp
14.1 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
41 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
31 mpg
city
50 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
505 mi
Range
712 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
505 mi
712 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
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).
98.8 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
130.7 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
534 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
505 L










1354 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1495 L