The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 (15 - 16)

€ 25,300
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
€ 29,800
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 (15 - 16) Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800

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 TSI is 9.6 cm shorter, 0.4 cm wider and 6.9 cm taller than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180.
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
1504
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
1781
2003
1435
Blueprint Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 (15 - 16)
1777
2032
1781 mm
Width
1777 mm
2003 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2032 mm
1504 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4534
Blueprint Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 (15 - 16)
2699
4630
4534 mm
Length
4630 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
1426 kg
Kerb Weight
1430 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1955 kg
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
4 kg
0.28 %
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 (15 - 16)

General

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
1KM
Generation
X117
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CAX*
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
120 bhp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
200 NM
200 NM
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180

Performance

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
125 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180

 REPLAY
11.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.92 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
11.88 kg/bhp
11.92 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
47 mpg
51 mpg
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
37 mpg
city
38 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
565 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
570 mi
565 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
544 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
495 L
1495 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1354 L