The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 (16 - 19)
€ 25,200
€ 30,300
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300
ⓘ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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 3.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 3.1 inches taller than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
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 180
3212 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4310 lb
Weight Difference:
60 lb
1.87 %
General
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
AUV
Generation
X117
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Natural Gas (CNG)
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 180
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CPW*
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
120 hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
Performance
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
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29.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.28 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
29.74 lb/hp
26.28 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
Fuel Economy
12.8 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
43 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
43 mpg
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
16.3 lb
city
32 mpg
10.6 lb
highway
53 mpg
33 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
259 mi
Range
565 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
259 mi
565 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
Environmental Impact
26.4 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
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
