Volkswagen Golf GTD Variant (2015 – 2021) vs Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (2015 – 2019): specs compared
The Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake is the more powerful of the two, with up to 211 hp against 184 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.8 s against 7.9 s. It has the higher top speed: 249 km/h against 232 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 4.2 L/100 km against 4.4 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,430 kg against 1,475 kg. At 4,630 mm, the Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake is 55 mm longer than the Volkswagen Golf GTD Variant.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Golf GTD Variant
2015 – 2021
|
Mercedes-Benz
CLA Shooting Brake
2015 – 2019
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2015 – 2021 | 2015 – 2019 |
| Body style | Variant · Estate / wagon | Shooting Brake · Estate / wagon |
| Variants | 2 | 15 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 184 hp | 109 – 211 hp |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 201 – 350 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.9 s | 6.8 – 11.9 s |
| Top speed | 229 – 232 km/h | 200 – 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.4 – 4.8 L/100 km | 4.2 – 6.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,575 mm | 4,630 mm |
| Width | 1,798 mm | 1,778 mm |
| Height | 1,471 mm | 1,435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,631 mm | 2,700 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,475 – 1,495 kg | 1,430 – 1,615 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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