Volkswagen T-Roc R
Suv · Gasoline
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Mercedes-Benz CLA 220
Suv · Gasoline
Volkswagen T-Roc R
Car A
Volkswagen T-Roc R
The Volkswagen T-Roc R blends brisk performance with compact family practicality for city use and road trips. Its 300 hp and 445-liter trunk stand out, while the 8.4 combined consumption and a price around 45,000 may give pause.
5 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safety300 hp
Mercedes-Benz CLA 220
Car B
Mercedes-Benz CLA 220
A well-rounded compact for families who want efficient petrol running and brisk everyday pace at good value in its segment. Efficiency and safety strengths balance a modest cargo area and a focus on everyday use rather than track performance.
5 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safety6.5 L/100km
Why compared same body typesame powertrainsame seatssame usage profile

Usage fit

Family 62 / 69
City 44 / 48
Budget / value 41 / 63
Road trip 51 / 50
Performance 28 / 26
Cargo 32 / 30
Practical 38 / 51
Premium 30 / 46
Winter 36 / 36

Scores out of 100. Blue = Volkswagen T-Roc R · Orange = Mercedes-Benz CLA 220

Specs side-by-side

Spec Volkswagen T-Roc R Mercedes-Benz CLA 220
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Pros & cons

Volkswagen T-Roc R

  • 300 hp and 4.9 s 0–100 km/h deliver confident passing and on-ramps
  • 445-liter trunk and five seats handle family gear and weekend luggage
  • Compact-family focus with versatility for city errands and longer trips
  • Safety ranks strongly in the signals, appealing to family buyers

Mercedes-Benz CLA 220

  • Efficient for its class at 6.5 L/100 km, easing commuting costs
  • Quick 0–100 km/h in 6.0 s for confident merging and passing
  • Seats 5 with a usable 400-liter trunk for daily family needs
  • Priced at 35,800, offering good value in its segment

Verdict

Pick Volkswagen T-Roc R if…
Efficiency & everyday ease
Volkswagen T-Roc R is the choice if fuel economy and city-friendly driving are your priority.
Pick Mercedes-Benz CLA 220 if…
Performance & capability
Mercedes-Benz CLA 220 is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.

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