The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - 19)

€ 27,100
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (14 - 16) VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 42,600
 Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - 19) Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
€ 27,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,600

ⓘ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 Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 7.8 cm shorter, 2.2 cm wider and 8 cm taller than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d.
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
1515
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1435
Blueprint Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - 19)
1777
2032
1799 mm
Width
1777 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2032 mm
1515 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (14 - 16)
2620
4562
Blueprint Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - 19)
2699
4640
4562 mm
Length
4640 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
1473 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2100 kg
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
142 kg
8.79 %
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - 19)

General

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
AUV
Generation
X117
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CPW*
Engine Code
OM 651.930
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 3400 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 bhp
168 bhp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
350 NM
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d

Performance

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
121 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d

▶ REPLAY
13.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.61 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
13.64 kg/bhp
9.61 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
Fuel Economy
5.5 kg✽  ( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
50 mpg  ( 56 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
9 MPGe
56 MPGe
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
7.1 kg
city
43 mpg
4.5 kg
motorway
55 mpg
15 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
274 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
274 mi
621 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
Environmental Impact
24.9 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).
115.2 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
24.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
92 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
467 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
424 L
Boot Capacity
495 L
1439 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1354 L