The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d 7G-DCT (18 - 19)
€ 24,400

€ 40,400

€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,400
ⓘ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 3.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 3.1 inches taller than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 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
182.7
179.6 in
Length
182.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
3067 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
362 lb
10.56 %

General
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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
*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
168 hp
at 3400 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 hp
168 hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
Performance
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
124 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
▶ REPLAY
28.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.4 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
28.4 lb/hp
20.4 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
71 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
60 mpg
city
37 mpg
78 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
941 mi
Range
565 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
941 mi
565 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 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).
113.1 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
67.9 kWh
113.1 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
902 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft












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