The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Gasoline) (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250 (16 - 19)
€ 25,200

€ 38,100

€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,100
ⓘ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 TGI BlueMotion is 3.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 3.1 inches taller than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
3212 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb

Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.89 %

General
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CPW*
Engine Code
M 270.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
208 hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
Performance
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
121 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
▶ REPLAY
29.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.58 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
29.74 lb/hp
15.58 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
44 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
34 mpg
city
27 mpg
52 mpg
highway
45 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
575 mi
Range
471 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
575 mi
471 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
125 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
102.4 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1021 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft










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