Compare performance (453 HP vs 354 HP), boot space and price (51,800 £ vs 40,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Mustang Coupe or Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 is markedly cheaper – starting at 40,800 £ , while the Ford Mustang Coupe costs 51,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,961 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake uses 5 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Ford Mustang Coupe with 12 L/100km. The difference is about 7 L/100km.
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 Ford Mustang Coupe offers markedly more power – delivering 453 HP compared to 354 HP. That’s roughly 99 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Mustang Coupe is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake takes 5 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Mustang Coupe delivers barely more torque with 540 Nm compared to 515 Nm. That’s about 25 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is very slightly lighter – 1,710 kg compared to 1,808 kg. The difference is around 98 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake carries noticeably more – 460 kg compared to 334 kg. That’s a difference of about 126 kg.
The Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is decisively ahead 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 Ford Mustang Coupe wears its muscle on its sleeve, delivering a raw, grin-inducing driving experience that turns everyday roads into a little theater of noise and swagger. Inside it's surprisingly livable for regular use, so if you want headline-grabbing looks and a proper driver's car without pretending to be a luxury cruiser, the Mustang coupe is a very entertaining choice.
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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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Price
51,800 - 65,600 £
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Price
40,800 - 60,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
12 - 12.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.4 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
525 - 768 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
275 - 282 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
Coupe
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,808 - 1,837 kg
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Curb weight
1,710 - 2,155 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
455 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,916 - 1,917 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
327 - 334 kg
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Payload
430 - 460 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
446 - 453 HP
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Power HP
156 - 354 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 8.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
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Torque
540 Nm
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Torque
280 - 515 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
328 - 334 kW
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Power kW
115 - 260 kW
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Engine capacity
5,038 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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