The Comparative Analysis :
VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI DSG (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
€ 27,700

€ 33,600

€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘ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 2.0 TSI is 14.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI.
VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI
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 2.0 TSI
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4310 lb

Weight Difference:
181 lb
5.57 %

General
VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI
13
Generation
C117
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
*CAW*
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI
197 hp
108 hp
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI
Performance
VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI
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15.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.11 lb/hp
VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI
15.59 lb/hp
30.11 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI
31 mpg
60 mpg
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI
22 mpg
city
49 mpg
40 mpg
highway
69 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
409 mi
Range
797 mi
VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI
409 mi
797 mi
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI
144 kWh
80.3 kWh
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 CDI
3
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
809 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft









21.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data