The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf SportWagen R DSG (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (16 - 19)

€ 45,400
VW Golf SportWagen R DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf SportWagen R
€ 57,800
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (16 - 19) Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
€ 45,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf SportWagen R is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 3.9 inches taller than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG.
VW Golf SportWagen R
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
59.6
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen R DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
55.8
Blueprint Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (16 - 19)
70
80
70.8 in
Width
70 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
59.6 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen R DSG (17 - 18)
103.1
180.6
Blueprint Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (16 - 19)
106.3
184.7
180.6 in
Length
184.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf SportWagen R
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
3512 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
VW Golf SportWagen R DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.38 %
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (16 - 19)

General

VW Golf SportWagen R
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
AUV
Generation
X117
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
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 R
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 133
*DJH*
Engine Code
M 133.980
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
376 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen R
306 hp
376 hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen R
295 lb‑ft
350 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG

Performance

VW Golf SportWagen R
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen R

62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG

 REPLAY
11.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.47 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen R
11.48 lb/hp
9.47 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf SportWagen R
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen R
33 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
27 mpg
city
26 mpg
39 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
505 mi
VW Golf SportWagen R
482 mi
505 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
130.7 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen R
134.5 kWh
130.7 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf SportWagen R
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 45 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
45.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft