The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI (09 - 13) vs. Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (16 - 18)
€ 23,000

€ 41,700

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700
ⓘ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 TDI is 10.6 cm shorter, 0.4 cm wider and 6.9 cm taller than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d.
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
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
4640
4534 mm
Length
4640 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg

Weight Difference:
170 kg
10.53 %

General
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
1KM
Generation
X117
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

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

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 3400 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
175 bhp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
250 NM
350 NM
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
Performance
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
118 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
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13.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.23 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
13.89 kg/bhp
9.23 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
61 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
61 mpg
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
50 mpg
city
50 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
759 mi
Range
756 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
759 mi
756 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
94.6 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
94.6 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
495 L










1495 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1354 L