The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 16)
€ 33,800

€ 42,500

€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,500
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI SCR is 2.5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d.
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
58.3
70.8
79.8
56.5
70
80
70.8 in
Width
70 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
58.3 in
Height
56.5 in
103.1
179.8
106.3
182.3
179.8 in
Length
182.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.16 %

General
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
AUV
Generation
X117
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
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
*DFG*
Engine Code
OM 651.930

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3400 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
148 hp
175 hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
251 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
Performance
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
133 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
▶ REPLAY
23.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.34 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
23.53 lb/hp
20.34 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
48 mpg
49 mpg
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
42 mpg
city
40 mpg
52 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
634 mi
Range
725 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
634 mi
725 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
98.8 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
100.7 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft












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