The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf SportWagen 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 (16 - 19)
€ 24,400

€ 33,300

€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘ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 VW Golf SportWagen 1.0 TSI BlueMotion is 3.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 3.1 inches taller than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
59.6
70.8
79.8
56.5
70
80
70.8 in
Width
70 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
59.6 in
Height
56.5 in
103.1
179.6
106.3
182.7
179.6 in
Length
182.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf SportWagen 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
2888 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4310 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.41 %

General
VW Golf SportWagen 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
AUV
Generation
X117
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf SportWagen 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*DKR*
Engine Code
M 270.910

4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
113 hp
154 hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
Performance
VW Golf SportWagen 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
127 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
▶ REPLAY
25.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.47 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
25.56 lb/hp
20.47 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf SportWagen 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
51 mpg
42 mpg
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
43 mpg
city
31 mpg
57 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
675 mi
Range
555 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
675 mi
555 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
106.1 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
87.2 kWh
106.1 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf SportWagen 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft












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