The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d 7G-DCT (15 - 16)
€ 26,900
€ 34,200
€ 26,900
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 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 d.
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
1504
1781
2003
1435
1777
2032
1781 mm
Width
1777 mm
2003 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2032 mm
1504 mm
Height
1435 mm
2578
4534
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 d
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.34 %
General
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
1KM
Generation
X117
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
*CTH*
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
108 bhp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
240 NM
260 NM
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
Performance
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
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9.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.84 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
9.24 kg/bhp
13.84 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
46 mpg
69 mpg
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
37 mpg
city
60 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
560 mi
Range
758 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
560 mi
758 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
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 Variant 1.4 TSI
115.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
495 L










1495 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1354 L















