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CUPRA Tavascan vs Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake comparison
Compare performance (340 HP vs 354 HP), boot space and price (45,700 £ vs 40,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Tavascan or Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake?
CUPRA Tavascan 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.
Tavascan
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is somewhat cheaper – starting at 40,800 £ , while the CUPRA Tavascan costs 45,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,910 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is noticeably more efficient: consuming 12.7 kWh/100km compared to 15.9 kWh/100km for the CUPRA Tavascan. That’s a difference of about 3.2 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 768 km, about 215 km more than the CUPRA Tavascan.
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 Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers only slightly more power – delivering 354 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the CUPRA Tavascan takes 5.5 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the CUPRA Tavascan delivers clearly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 515 Nm. That’s about 164 Nm more.
Tavascan
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 2,178 kg. The difference is around 468 kg.
Looking at boot space, the CUPRA Tavascan offers a bit more boot space – 540 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 85 L.
When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Tavascan carries somewhat more – 522 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 62 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 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.
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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
CUPRA Tavascan
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
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CUPRA Tavascan
The Cupra Tavascan blends athletic styling with a premium, driver-focused cabin, giving the electric crossover a distinctly sporty character. It feels poised and engaging on the road while standing out with bold design cues and a modern, high-quality finish.
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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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CUPRA Tavascan
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
45,700 - 49,600 £
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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
15.9 - 17.1 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 13.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
513 - 553 km
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Electric Range
525 - 768 km
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Battery Capacity
77 kWh
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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
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
-
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Curb weight
2,178 - 2,273 kg
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Curb weight
1,710 - 2,155 kg
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Trunk capacity
540 L
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Trunk capacity
455 L
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Length
4,644 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,861 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Height
1,597 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
507 - 522 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
286 - 340 HP
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Power HP
156 - 354 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 8.9 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
545 - 679 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
210 - 250 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
CUPRA
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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