The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d (15 - 16)
€ 24,400

€ 34,500

€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500
ⓘ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 SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 2.7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 3.1 inches taller than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
59.6
70.8
79.8
56.5
70
80
70.8 in
Width
70 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
59.6 in
Height
56.5 in
103.1
179.6
106.3
182.3
179.6 in
Length
182.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
3067 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
306 lb
9.07 %

General
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
AUV
Generation
X117
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*DBK*
Engine Code
OM 651.930

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 hp
134 hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
Performance
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
124 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
▶ REPLAY
28.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.17 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
28.4 lb/hp
25.17 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
71 mpg
57 mpg
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
60 mpg
city
45 mpg
78 mpg
highway
69 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
941 mi
Range
758 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
941 mi
758 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
Environmental Impact
67.9 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 SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
67.9 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 200 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
902 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft












45.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft