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Audi Q6 e-tron vs Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake comparison
Compare performance (490 HP vs 354 HP), boot space and price (54,400 £ vs 40,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q6 e-tron or Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake?
Audi Q6 e-tron vs Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Q6 e-tron
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is markedly cheaper – starting at 40,800 £ , while the Audi Q6 e-tron costs 54,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,618 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is visibly more efficient: consuming 12.7 kWh/100km compared to 15.4 kWh/100km for the Audi Q6 e-tron. That’s a difference of about 2.7 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers slightly more range – reaching up to 768 km, about 100 km more than the Audi Q6 e-tron.
CLA Shooting Brake
Engine and Performance:
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 Audi Q6 e-tron offers noticeably more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 354 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q6 e-tron is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake takes 5 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q6 e-tron delivers visibly more torque with 855 Nm compared to 515 Nm. That’s about 340 Nm more.
Q6 e-tron
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is noticeably lighter – 1,710 kg compared to 2,200 kg. The difference is around 490 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Audi Q6 e-tron offers moderately more boot space – 526 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 71 L.
When it comes to payload, the Audi Q6 e-tron carries slightly more – 540 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Audi Q6 e-tron comes out clearly ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
from £54,400
Audi Q6 e-tron
Audi Q6 e-tron
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
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Audi Q6 e-tron
The Audi Q6 e-tron combines Audi's premium design and refined interior with a modern electric drivetrain that delivers effortless, quiet acceleration. It feels spacious and tech-forward, making it a comfortable and confident choice for buyers who want an upscale electric SUV for daily driving and longer trips.
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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
The Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake turns estate practicality into runway-ready style with a swooping roofline and coupe-like silhouette that makes even mundane errands feel a little more glamorous. Inside it pairs clever packaging with premium flair, so you get useful load space and a grown-up cabin — ideal if you want a car that looks like a showroom trophy but still handles the weekly shop without sulking.
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Audi Q6 e-tron
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
54,400 - 82,500 £
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Price
40,800 - 60,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.4 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 18.4 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 13.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
535 - 668 km
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Electric Range
525 - 768 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 123 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,200 - 2,425 kg
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Curb weight
1,710 - 2,155 kg
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Trunk capacity
499 - 526 L
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Trunk capacity
455 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,939 - 1,965 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
540 kg
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Payload
430 - 460 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
252 - 490 HP
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Power HP
156 - 354 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 7.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 8.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
450 - 855 Nm
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Torque
280 - 515 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
185 - 360 kW
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Power kW
115 - 260 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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