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Citroen C5 X vs Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake comparison
Compare performance (145 HP vs 354 HP), boot space and price (36,900 £ vs 48,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C5 X or Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake?
C5 X
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.
Citroen C5 X is markedly cheaper – starting at 36,900 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake costs 48,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,031 £.
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 offers clearly more power – delivering 354 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 209 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Citroen C5 X takes 10.4 s. That’s about 5.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake delivers significantly more torque with 515 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 285 Nm more.
C5 X
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, Citroen C5 X is clearly lighter – 1,591 kg compared to 2,075 kg. The difference is around 484 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Citroen C5 X offers somewhat more boot space – 545 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 90 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake carries a bit more – 460 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 61 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake stands well ahead of its rival 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 £48,900
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
Citroen C5 X
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
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Citroen C5 X
Citroen C5 X combines the poise of a sleek crossover with the practicality of an estate, delivering a calm, comfortable cabin that feels designed for long, relaxed journeys rather than racetrack drama. If you want a car that pampers passengers, swallows everyday luggage and glides over rough roads like a diplomat dodging awkward questions, this is your kind of transport.
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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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Citroen C5 X
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
36,900 - 39,400 £
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Price
48,900 - 60,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 13.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
742 - 768 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
116 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
52 L
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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
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,591 kg
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Curb weight
2,075 - 2,155 kg
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Trunk capacity
455 L
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Length
4,805 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,815 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Height
1,485 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,640 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
399 kg
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Payload
430 - 460 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
145 HP
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Power HP
272 - 354 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 6.8 s
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Max Speed
211 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
230 Nm
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Torque
335 - 515 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
107 kW
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Power kW
200 - 260 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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