Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Abarth 500 595 695 or Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake fits your lifestyle better.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Abarth 500 595 695 has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32600 £, while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake costs 37700 £. That’s a price difference of around 5172 £.
As for range, the Abarth 500 595 695 performs clearly better – achieving up to 265 km, about 181 km more than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake has a significantly edge – offering 421 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 266 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.10 s, while the Abarth 500 595 695 takes 7 s. That’s about 2.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake performs convincingly better – reaching 270 km/h, while the Abarth 500 595 695 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 115 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake pulls clearly stronger with 500 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 265 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is hardly perceptible lighter – 1410 kg compared to 1530 kg. The difference is around 120 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers clearly more room – 505 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 320 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake performs decisively better – up to 1370 L, which is about 820 L more than the Abarth 500 595 695.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake noticeable takes the win – 520 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 135 kg.
Overall, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.
detailsThe Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake artfully combines the sleek aesthetics of a coupé with the practicality of an estate. Its interior boasts luxurious materials and cutting-edge technology, providing a sophisticated driving experience. With a focus on style and functionality, this model is designed to appeal to both the modern family and the discerning individual.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
32600 - 39400 £
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Price
37700 - 74700 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 9.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
242 - 265 km
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Electric Range
84 km
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Battery Capacity
37.80 kWh
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Battery Capacity
12.90 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
55 - 206 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
3
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1410 - 1435 kg
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Curb weight
1530 - 1775 kg
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Trunk capacity
185 L
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Trunk capacity
445 - 505 L
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Length
3673 mm
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Length
4692 - 4695 mm
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Width
1682 mm
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Width
1834 - 1857 mm
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Height
1518 mm
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Height
1405 - 1433 mm
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Max trunk capacity
550 L
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Max trunk capacity
1310 - 1370 L
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Payload
370 - 385 kg
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Payload
460 - 520 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
155 HP
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Power HP
116 - 421 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 10.1 s
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Max Speed
155 km/h
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Max Speed
203 - 270 km/h
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Torque
235 Nm
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Torque
230 - 500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
114 kW
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Power kW
85 - 310 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E, G
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Brand
Abarth
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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The Abarth 500 595 695 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.