The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 7G-DCT (15 - 16)

€ 25,200
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
€ 32,000
 Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 7G-DCT (15 - 16) Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,000

ⓘ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 is 3.8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 2.7 inches taller than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
59.2
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
70.1
78.9
56.5
Blueprint Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 7G-DCT (15 - 16)
70
80
70.1 in
Width
70 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
59.2 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
178.5
Blueprint Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 7G-DCT (15 - 16)
106.3
182.3
178.5 in
Length
182.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
3232 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4310 lb
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.4 %
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180 7G-DCT (15 - 16)

General

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
1KM
Generation
X117
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CAY*
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
104 hp
120 hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180

Performance

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180

▶ REPLAY
31.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.83 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
31.08 lb/hp
26.83 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
49 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
41 mpg
city
34 mpg
56 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
586 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
712 mi
586 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
100.4 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
98.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
42.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft