Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: BMW 4 Series Coupe or Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37700 £, while the BMW 4 Series Coupe costs 45700 £. That’s a price difference of around 7951 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake manages with 2.40 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the BMW 4 Series Coupe with 4.80 L. The difference is about 2.40 L per 100 km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 4 Series Coupe has a distinct edge – offering 530 HP compared to 421 HP. That’s roughly 109 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Coupe is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake takes 4.10 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 270 km/h, while the BMW 4 Series Coupe tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 4 Series Coupe pulls distinct stronger with 700 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers to a small extent more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is minimal lighter – 1530 kg compared to 1600 kg. The difference is around 70 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers a bit more room – 505 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 65 L.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake noticeable takes the win – 520 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 105 kg.
The Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The BMW 4 Series Coupe stands out with its striking design, offering a combination of elegance and sportiness that captures attention on any road. Inside, it features a refined interior with high-quality materials and advanced technology that ensures both comfort and connectivity for the driver and passengers. The driving experience is further enhanced by its dynamic handling and powerful performance, making it a favourite among those who appreciate a well-engineered vehicle.
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
45700 - 92700 £
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Price
37700 - 74700 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 10 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 9.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
84 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
12.90 kWh
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co2
126 - 226 g/km
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co2
55 - 206 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
59 L
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Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
2
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1600 - 1895 kg
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Curb weight
1530 - 1775 kg
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Trunk capacity
440 L
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Trunk capacity
445 - 505 L
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Length
4768 - 4801 mm
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Length
4692 - 4695 mm
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Width
1852 - 1887 mm
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Width
1834 - 1857 mm
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Height
1383 - 1398 mm
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Height
1405 - 1433 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1310 - 1370 L
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Payload
355 - 415 kg
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Payload
460 - 520 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
184 - 530 HP
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Power HP
116 - 421 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 10.1 s
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Max Speed
238 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
203 - 270 km/h
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Torque
300 - 700 Nm
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Torque
230 - 500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
135 - 390 kW
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Power kW
85 - 310 kW
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Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 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
D, E, F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E, G
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Available configurations include Rear-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.