Compare performance (333 HP vs 354 HP), boot space and price (33,700 £ vs 48,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Leon SP Wagon or Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is significantly cheaper – starting at 33,700 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake costs 48,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,254 £.
As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers significantly more range – reaching up to 768 km, about 638 km more than the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon.
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 Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers very slightly more power – delivering 354 HP compared to 333 HP. That’s roughly 21 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.8 s, while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake takes 5 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake delivers slightly more torque with 515 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 95 Nm more.
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, CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is significantly lighter – 1,416 kg compared to 2,075 kg. The difference is around 659 kg.
Looking at boot space, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon offers clearly more boot space – 620 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 165 L.
When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon carries somewhat more – 535 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 75 kg.
The Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is clearly superior 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.
The CUPRA Leon Sportstourer turns the humble family wagon into something that looks and drives like it belongs on the racetrack while still swallowing your shopping and weekend gear without complaint. Stylish, practical and with a cabin that feels grown-up, it’s the kind of car for buyers who demand function but don’t want to hide the fun.
detailsThe 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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Price
33,700 - 53,900 £
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Price
48,900 - 60,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 8.3 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
124 - 130 km
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Electric Range
742 - 768 km
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Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
29 - 190 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 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
1,416 - 1,756 kg
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Curb weight
2,075 - 2,155 kg
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Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
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Trunk capacity
455 L
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Length
4,656 - 4,657 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,799 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Height
1,438 - 1,463 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,450 - 1,600 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
394 - 535 kg
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Payload
430 - 460 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 333 HP
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Power HP
272 - 354 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 6.8 s
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Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
250 - 420 Nm
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Torque
335 - 515 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
110 - 245 kW
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Power kW
200 - 260 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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