The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 (09 - 13) vs. Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250 (15 - 16)
€ 19,000
€ 37,600
€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600
ⓘ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 1.4 is 3.8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 2.7 inches taller than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
59.2
70.1
78.9
56.5
70
80
70.1 in
Width
70 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
59.2 in
Height
56.5 in
101.5
178.5
106.3
182.3
178.5 in
Length
182.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
2934 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb
Weight Difference:
373 lb
11.28 %
General
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
1KM
Generation
X117
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CGG*
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
79 hp
208 hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
97 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
Performance
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
107 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
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37.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.9 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
37.14 lb/hp
15.9 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
37 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
28 mpg
city
27 mpg
46 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
534 mi
Range
464 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
534 mi
464 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
127 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
121.2 kWh
127 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1188 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
42.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
