The Comparative Analysis :
VW Scirocco R DSG (09 - 14) vs. Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 d (16 - 18)
€ 37,800

€ 32,000

€ 37,800
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 considerably. The VW Scirocco R is 15.4 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 d.
VW Scirocco R
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 d
54.9
71.7
81.9
56.4
70
80
71.7 in
Width
70 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
54.9 in
Height
56.4 in
101.5
167.2
106.3
182.7
167.2 in
Length
182.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Scirocco R
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 d
3172 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4310 lb

Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.06 %

General
VW Scirocco R
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 d
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Scirocco R
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
*CDL*
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Scirocco R
261 hp
108 hp
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 d
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Scirocco R
258 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 d
Performance
VW Scirocco R
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

VW Scirocco R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 d
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12.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.4 lb/hp
VW Scirocco R
12.15 lb/hp
29.4 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Scirocco R
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 d
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Scirocco R
29 mpg
64 mpg
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 d
22 mpg
city
55 mpg
37 mpg
highway
71 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
388 mi
Range
839 mi
VW Scirocco R
388 mi
839 mi
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 d
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
76.1 kWh
VW Scirocco R
151.6 kWh
76.1 kWh
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Scirocco R
Mercedes CLA Coupé 180 d
3
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
774 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft










28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data