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BMW i5 Touring vs Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake comparison
Compare performance (601 HP vs 354 HP), boot space and price (62,500 £ vs 40,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i5 Touring or Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake?
BMW i5 Touring 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.
i5 Touring
Costs and Efficiency:
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 is substantially cheaper – starting at 40,800 £ , while the BMW i5 Touring costs 62,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,675 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is noticeably more efficient: consuming 12.7 kWh/100km compared to 15.4 kWh/100km for the BMW i5 Touring. That’s a difference of about 2.7 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers visibly more range – reaching up to 768 km, about 166 km more than the BMW i5 Touring.
CLA Shooting Brake
Engine and Performance:
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 BMW i5 Touring offers significantly more power – delivering 601 HP compared to 354 HP. That’s roughly 247 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i5 Touring is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake takes 5 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW i5 Touring delivers noticeably more torque with 820 Nm compared to 515 Nm. That’s about 305 Nm more.
i5 Touring
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is noticeably lighter – 1,710 kg compared to 2,255 kg. The difference is around 545 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW i5 Touring offers visibly more boot space – 570 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 115 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW i5 Touring carries a bit more – 560 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BMW i5 Touring is clearly ahead overall 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 £62,500
BMW i5 Touring
BMW i5 Touring
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
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BMW i5 Touring
The BMW i5 Touring marries the everyday usefulness of a roomy estate with the hushed, premium feel of a modern electric BMW. It’s an appealing choice for buyers who want confident, relaxed driving and executive poise without sacrificing weekend practicality — and it even makes loading skis feel slightly glamorous.
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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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BMW i5 Touring
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
62,500 - 87,600 £
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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 - 17.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 13.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
522 - 602 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
Estate
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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
2,255 - 2,425 kg
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Curb weight
1,710 - 2,155 kg
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Trunk capacity
570 L
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Trunk capacity
455 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,900 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
535 - 560 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
340 - 601 HP
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Power HP
156 - 354 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 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
430 - 820 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
250 - 442 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
2024
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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
BMW
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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