The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
€ 22,700
€ 60,700
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,700
ⓘ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 VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI is 15.9 cm shorter, 7.6 cm narrower and 9.5 cm taller than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG.
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
1504
1781
2003
1409
1857
1999
1781 mm
Width
1857 mm
2003 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1999 mm
1504 mm
Height
1409 mm
2578
4534
2729
4693
4534 mm
Length
4693 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
1409 kg
Kerb Weight
1620 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2155 kg
Weight Difference:
211 kg
13.02 %
General
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
1KM
Generation
C118
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 139
*CBZ*
Engine Code
M 139.980

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
383 bhp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 4745 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
175 NM
480 NM
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
Performance
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
57 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
▶ REPLAY
13.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.23 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
13.55 kg/bhp
4.23 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
40 mpg
city
27 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
40 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
579 mi
Range
386 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
579 mi
386 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
155.3 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
155.3 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
541 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
460 L









1495 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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