The Comparative Analysis :
VW Scirocco R DSG (09 - 14) vs. Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
€ 37,800

€ 56,700

€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The VW Scirocco R is 17.4 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG.
VW Scirocco R
Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
54.9
71.7
81.9
55.7
70
80
71.7 in
Width
70 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
54.9 in
Height
55.7 in
101.5
167.2
106.3
184.7
167.2 in
Length
184.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Scirocco R
Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
3172 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb

Weight Difference:
322 lb
9.21 %

General
VW Scirocco R
Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
13
Generation
C117
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Scirocco R
Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 133
*CDL*
Engine Code
M 133.980

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Scirocco R
261 hp
355 hp
Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
VW Scirocco R
258 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
Performance
VW Scirocco R
Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
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12.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.84 lb/hp
VW Scirocco R
12.15 lb/hp
9.84 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Scirocco R
Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Scirocco R
29 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
22 mpg
city
27 mpg
37 mpg
highway
41 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
388 mi
Range
505 mi
VW Scirocco R
388 mi
505 mi
Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
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).
130.7 kWh
VW Scirocco R
151.6 kWh
130.7 kWh
Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Scirocco R
Mercedes CLA Coupé 45 AMG
3
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
774 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft










28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data