The Comparative Analysis :
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI (08 - 14) vs. Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 (13 - 16)
€ 23,400

€ 29,200

€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,200
ⓘ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 Scirocco 1.4 TSI is 14.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Mercedes CLA Coupé 180.
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
55.3
71.3
81.9
56.4
70
80
71.3 in
Width
70 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
55.3 in
Height
56.4 in
101.5
167.6
106.3
182.3
167.6 in
Length
182.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
2908 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
168 lb
5.46 %

General
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
13
Generation
C117
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CMS*
Engine Code
M 270.910

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
120 hp
120 hp
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
Performance
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
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24.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.63 lb/hp
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
24.23 lb/hp
25.63 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
28 mpg
city
32 mpg
44 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
485 mi
Range
575 mi
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
485 mi
575 mi
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
121.2 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180
3
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
818 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft










28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data