Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Alfa Romeo Junior or Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake fits your lifestyle better.
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Alfa Romeo Junior has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25700 £, while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake costs 37700 £. That’s a price difference of around 12063 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake manages with 2.40 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Junior with 4.80 L. The difference is about 2.40 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs convincingly better – achieving up to 410 km, about 326 km more than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 421 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 141 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.10 s, while the Alfa Romeo Junior takes 5.90 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake performs noticeable better – reaching 270 km/h, while the Alfa Romeo Junior tops out at 206 km/h. The difference is around 64 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake pulls distinct stronger with 500 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 155 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Junior is slightly lighter – 1380 kg compared to 1530 kg. The difference is around 150 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers a bit more room – 505 L compared to 415 L. That’s a difference of about 90 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake performs slight better – up to 1370 L, which is about 90 L more than the Alfa Romeo Junior.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake to a small extent takes the win – 520 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 kg.
Overall, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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 Alfa Romeo Junior captures the essence of Italian design with its sleek lines and compact dimensions, making it an icon of elegance and performance. With a spirited driving experience and a charming retro aesthetic, it appeals to enthusiasts and casual drivers alike. This delightful car embodies the brand's rich heritage while remaining a fun and engaging option for those seeking a unique automotive experience.
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
25700 - 41600 £
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Price
37700 - 74700 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 9.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 17.5 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
344 - 410 km
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Electric Range
84 km
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Battery Capacity
0.4 - 51 kWh
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Battery Capacity
12.90 kWh
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co2
0 - 119 g/km
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co2
55 - 206 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L
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Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1380 - 1689 kg
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Curb weight
1530 - 1775 kg
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Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
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Trunk capacity
445 - 505 L
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Length
4173 mm
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Length
4692 - 4695 mm
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Width
1781 mm
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Width
1834 - 1857 mm
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Height
1505 - 1538 mm
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Height
1405 - 1433 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1205 - 1280 L
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Max trunk capacity
1310 - 1370 L
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Payload
390 - 420 kg
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Payload
460 - 520 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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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
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 280 HP
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Power HP
116 - 421 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 10.1 s
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Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
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Max Speed
203 - 270 km/h
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Torque
230 - 345 Nm
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Torque
230 - 500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 - 207 kW
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Power kW
85 - 310 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E, G
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.