Compare performance (286 HP vs 354 HP), boot space and price (45,700 £ vs 48,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Tourneo Custom 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.
Ford Tourneo Custom is very slightly cheaper – starting at 45,700 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake costs 48,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,192 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is considerably more efficient: consuming 12.7 kWh/100km compared to 24.1 kWh/100km for the Ford Tourneo Custom. That’s a difference of about 11.4 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers significantly more range – reaching up to 768 km, about 429 km more than the Ford Tourneo Custom.
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 a bit more power – delivering 354 HP compared to 286 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Tourneo Custom delivers moderately more torque with 630 Nm compared to 515 Nm. That’s about 115 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Ford Tourneo Custom offers more seats – 8 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is a bit lighter – 2,075 kg compared to 2,453 kg. The difference is around 378 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Ford Tourneo Custom offers significantly more boot space – 819 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 364 L.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Tourneo Custom carries clearly more – 847 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 387 kg.
The Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake holds a solid overall lead 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 Tourneo Custom is a practical and polished people‑carrier that turns hauling crew and weekend kit into something surprisingly pleasant, with a composed ride and a cabin built for real life rather than showroom gloss. With clever storage, flexible seating and tech that keeps everyone happy on the road, it’s the sensible choice for families or businesses that want function without sacrificing a bit of style — the van that learnt how to be nice to live with.
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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
45,700 - 69,700 £
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Price
48,900 - 60,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.1 - 8.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
24.1 - 26.6 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 13.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
49 - 339 km
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Electric Range
742 - 768 km
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Battery Capacity
11.8 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 226 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 - 63 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
8
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Seats
5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,453 - 2,707 kg
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Curb weight
2,075 - 2,155 kg
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Trunk capacity
672 - 819 L
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Trunk capacity
455 L
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Length
5,050 - 5,450 mm
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Length
-
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Width
2,032 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Height
1,958 - 1,959 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,045 - 1,354 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
620 - 847 kg
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Payload
430 - 460 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, CVT, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 286 HP
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Power HP
272 - 354 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 6.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
360 - 630 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
100 - 210 kW
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Power kW
200 - 260 kW
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Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,488 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, C, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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