The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d 7G-DCT (15 - 16)

€ 25,600
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18) VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 34,200
 Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d 7G-DCT (15 - 16) Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200

ⓘ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 2.5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
56.5
Blueprint Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d 7G-DCT (15 - 16)
70
80
70.8 in
Width
70 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
58.3 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
103.1
179.8
Blueprint Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d 7G-DCT (15 - 16)
106.3
182.3
179.8 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 180 d
3005 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
291 lb
8.83 %
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d 7G-DCT (15 - 16)

General

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
AUV
Generation
X117
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 180 d
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
*CPW*
Engine Code
OM 607.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
108 hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d

Performance

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
122 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d

▶ REPLAY
27.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.52 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
27.82 lb/hp
30.52 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
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
57 mpg  ( 64 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.)
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
64 MPGe
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
17 lb
city
50 mpg
10.6 lb
highway
62 mpg
33 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
259 mi
Range
758 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
259 mi
758 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 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