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BMW X1 vs Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (326 HP vs 421 HP), boot space and price (38200 £ vs 37700 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X1 or Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake?
X1
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 has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37700 £, while the BMW X1 costs 38200 £. That’s a price difference of around 494 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake manages with 2.40 L and is therefore minimal more efficient than the BMW X1 with 2.50 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake performs minimal better – achieving up to 84 km, about 3 km more than the BMW X1.
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 Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake has a noticeable edge – offering 421 HP compared to 326 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 4.10 s, while the BMW X1 takes 5.40 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake performs barely noticeable better – reaching 270 km/h, while the BMW X1 tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake pulls slight stronger with 500 Nm compared to 477 Nm. That’s about 23 Nm difference.
X1
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 curb weight, Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is barely noticeable lighter – 1530 kg compared to 1575 kg. The difference is around 45 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW X1 offers minimal more room – 540 L compared to 505 L. That’s a difference of about 35 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW X1 performs to a small extent better – up to 1600 L, which is about 230 L more than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake slight takes the win – 520 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake shows itself to be is largely superior 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.
from about £37,700
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
BMW X1
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
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BMW X1
3.9 (4 Reviews)
The BMW X1 brings a premium feel to compact crossover life, wrapping practical space and agile handling into a tidy, upscale package. It’s ideal for buyers who want BMW driving dynamics without the bulk, offering everyday comfort and a few clever tricks to keep the commute interesting.
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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
5 (1 Reviews)
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 X1
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
38200 - 55500 £
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Price
37700 - 74700 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 7.7 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
81 km
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Electric Range
84 km
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Battery Capacity
14.20 kWh
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Battery Capacity
12.90 kWh
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co2
57 - 175 g/km
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co2
55 - 206 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
47 - 54 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
1575 - 1935 kg
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Curb weight
1530 - 1775 kg
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Trunk capacity
490 - 540 L
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Trunk capacity
445 - 505 L
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Length
4500 - 4505 mm
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Length
4692 - 4695 mm
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Width
1845 mm
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Width
1834 - 1857 mm
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Height
1622 - 1642 mm
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Height
1405 - 1433 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1495 - 1600 L
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Max trunk capacity
1310 - 1370 L
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Payload
490 - 500 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 MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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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
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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 - 326 HP
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Power HP
116 - 421 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 10.1 s
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Max Speed
190 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
203 - 270 km/h
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Torque
230 - 477 Nm
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Torque
230 - 500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 - 240 kW
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Power kW
85 - 310 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 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, B
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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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Is the BMW X1 offered with different drivetrains?
The BMW X1 is offered with 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.