The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 7G-DCT (15 - 16)
€ 25,200

€ 34,900

€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘ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 2.7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 3.1 inches taller than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
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
182.3
179.6 in
Length
182.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
3212 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4310 lb

Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.22 %

General
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
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
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
154 hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
Performance
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
121 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
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29.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.9 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
29.74 lb/hp
20.9 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
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
44 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
44 mpg
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
16.3 lb
city
34 mpg
10.6 lb
highway
53 mpg
33 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
259 mi
Range
586 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
259 mi
586 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
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).
100.4 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
100.4 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1021 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft










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