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Ford Capri vs Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs 354 HP), boot space and price (36,300 £ vs 40,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Capri or Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake?

Ford Capri vs Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake: Key differences

Ford Capri

4.8 (4 Reviews)
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  • somewhat cheaper
  • noticeably more trunk space
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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • only slightly more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • somewhat more electric range
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Capri

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.

Ford Capri is somewhat cheaper – starting at 36,300 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake costs 40,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,468 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is marginally more efficient: consuming 12.7 kWh/100km compared to 13.8 kWh/100km for the Ford Capri. That’s a difference of about 1.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 768 km, about 141 km more than the Ford Capri.

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 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 marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Ford Capri takes 5.3 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Capri delivers noticeably more torque with 679 Nm compared to 515 Nm. That’s about 164 Nm more.

Capri

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is slightly lighter – 1,710 kg compared to 2,001 kg. The difference is around 291 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ford Capri offers noticeably more boot space – 572 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 117 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Capri carries noticeably more – 587 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 127 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Capri has the upper hand 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 £36,300
Capri

Ford Capri

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 190 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.8 - 16.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 439 - 627 km
Ford Capri
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

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Dimensions and Body

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Ford Capri

The Ford Capri turned the family car into something cheekily sporty, with a long, rakish profile that still promises fun at a glance. Today it lives on as a lovable classic — easy to tinker with, enjoyable to drive and guaranteed to raise smiles at any meet.

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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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Ford Capri
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,300 - 51,800 £
Price
40,800 - 60,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.8 - 16.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 13.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
439 - 627 km
Electric Range
525 - 768 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 123 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,001 - 2,206 kg
Curb weight
1,710 - 2,155 kg
Trunk capacity
572 L
Trunk capacity
455 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,872 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
539 - 587 kg
Payload
430 - 460 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
190 - 340 HP
Power HP
156 - 354 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
350 - 679 Nm
Torque
280 - 515 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
140 - 250 kW
Power kW
115 - 260 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
Brand
Ford
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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