The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 35 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G (19 - ..)
€ 26,900

€ 52,300

€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI is 6.3 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 3.9 inches taller than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 35 AMG.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 35 AMG
59.2
70.1
78.9
55.3
72
78.7
70.1 in
Width
72 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
59.2 in
Height
55.3 in
101.5
178.5
107.4
184.8
178.5 in
Length
184.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 35 AMG
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3571 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
9.88 %

General
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 35 AMG
1KM
Generation
C118
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 35 AMG
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 260
*CTH*
Engine Code
M 260.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
158 hp
302 hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 35 AMG
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 35 AMG
Performance
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 35 AMG
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 35 AMG
▶ REPLAY
20.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.82 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
20.37 lb/hp
11.82 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 35 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 35 AMG
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 35 AMG
31 mpg
city
25 mpg
44 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
560 mi
Range
428 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
560 mi
428 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 35 AMG
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).
140.2 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
115.6 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 35 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 35 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft









42.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data