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GWM ORA 07 vs Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake comparison

Compare performance (408 HP vs 354 HP), boot space and price (36,000 £ vs 40,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM ORA 07 or Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake?

GWM ORA 07 vs Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake: Key differences

GWM ORA 07

  • slightly cheaper
  • moderately more power
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

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  • noticeably more efficient
  • visibly more electric range
  • visibly lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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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.

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

ORA 07

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

GWM ORA 07 is slightly cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake costs 40,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,819 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is noticeably more efficient: consuming 12.7 kWh/100km compared to 16.5 kWh/100km for the GWM ORA 07. That’s a difference of about 3.8 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers visibly more range – reaching up to 768 km, about 248 km more than the GWM ORA 07.

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 GWM ORA 07 offers moderately more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 354 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM ORA 07 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake takes 5 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM ORA 07 delivers noticeably more torque with 680 Nm compared to 515 Nm. That’s about 165 Nm more.

ORA 07

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 visibly lighter – 1,710 kg compared to 2,065 kg. The difference is around 355 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers visibly more boot space – 455 L compared to 333 L. That’s a difference of about 122 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake carries markedly more – 460 kg compared to 350 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 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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CLA Shooting Brake

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

  • Engine Type Electric, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 156 - 354 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5 - 5.4 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 12.7 - 13.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 525 - 768 km
GWM ORA 07
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

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Dimensions and Body

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GWM ORA 07

The GWM ORA 07 arrives as a cheeky, fashion-forward electric crossover that blends retro-modern styling with practical everyday sense, so it’s as happy in city traffic as it is turning heads on the boulevard. Inside you get a comfy, tech-rich cabin and sensible packaging without a premium sticker, making it a smart pick for buyers who want personality and value in one neat package.

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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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GWM ORA 07
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,000 - 45,800 £
Price
40,800 - 60,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 17.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 13.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
440 - 520 km
Electric Range
525 - 768 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 123 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,065 - 2,210 kg
Curb weight
1,710 - 2,155 kg
Trunk capacity
333 L
Trunk capacity
455 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,862 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
350 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
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 408 HP
Power HP
156 - 354 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
340 - 680 Nm
Torque
280 - 515 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 - 300 kW
Power kW
115 - 260 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
Brand
GWM
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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