The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Variant 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d 7G-DCT (15 - 16)
€ 20,100

€ 39,100

€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100
ⓘ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 1.6 is 9.6 cm shorter, 0.4 cm wider and 6.9 cm taller than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d.
VW Golf Variant 1.6
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 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 1.6
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
1347 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg

Weight Difference:
208 kg
13.38 %

General
VW Golf Variant 1.6
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
1KM
Generation
X117
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf Variant 1.6
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CCS*
Engine Code
OM 651.930

2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 3400 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.6
101 bhp
175 bhp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.6
148 NM
350 NM
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
Performance
VW Golf Variant 1.6
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
117 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
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13.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.89 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.6
13.34 kg/bhp
8.89 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Variant 1.6
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.6
39 mpg
67 mpg
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
29 mpg
city
58 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
475 mi
Range
739 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.6
475 mi
739 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.6
136.5 kWh
86.4 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
168 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Variant 1.6
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
543 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
495 L










1495 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1354 L