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Hyundai IONIQ 6 vs Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (650 HP vs 354 HP), boot space and price (37600 £ vs 48900 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 6 or Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake?

Hyundai IONIQ 6

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

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

IONIQ 6

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Hyundai IONIQ 6 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37600 £, while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake costs 48900 £. That’s a price difference of around 11311 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake: with 12.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the Hyundai IONIQ 6 with 13.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.20 kWh.

As for range, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 768 km, about 154 km more than the Hyundai IONIQ 6.

CLA Shooting Brake

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 has a convincingly edge – offering 650 HP compared to 354 HP. That’s roughly 296 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.20 s, while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake takes 5 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai IONIQ 6 pulls distinct stronger with 770 Nm compared to 515 Nm. That’s about 255 Nm difference.

IONIQ 6

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 curb weight, Hyundai IONIQ 6 is a bit lighter – 1850 kg compared to 2075 kg. The difference is around 225 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers somewhat more room – 455 L compared to 401 L. That’s a difference of about 54 L.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake hardly perceptible takes the win – 460 kg compared to 430 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Hyundai IONIQ 6 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Hyundai IONIQ 6 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £37,600
IONIQ 6

Hyundai IONIQ 6

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 151 - 650 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.9 - 15.1 kWh
  • Electric Range : 429 - 614 km
Hyundai IONIQ 6
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

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Hyundai IONIQ 6

The Hyundai IONIQ 6 glides down the road with a poise that feels more runway model than commuter car, its sleek silhouette promising efficiency without trying too hard. Inside, a calm, minimalist cabin packed with clever, usable tech makes it a compelling choice for buyers who want electric motoring that's smart, stylish and quietly practical.

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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

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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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Hyundai IONIQ 6
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
IONIQ 6
CLA Shooting Brake

Costs and Consumption

Price
37600 - 64300 £
Price
48900 - 60900 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.9 - 15.1 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 13.3 kWh
Electric Range
429 - 614 km
Electric Range
742 - 768 km
Battery Capacity
53 - 84 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1850 - 2095 kg
Curb weight
2075 - 2155 kg
Trunk capacity
401 L
Trunk capacity
455 L
Length
4855 - 4935 mm
Length
-
Width
1880 - 1940 mm
Width
1855 mm
Height
1495 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
425 - 430 kg
Payload
430 - 460 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
151 - 650 HP
Power HP
272 - 354 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 6.8 s
Max Speed
185 - 257 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Torque
335 - 515 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
111 - 478 kW
Power kW
200 - 260 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2022 - 2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drive types are available for the Hyundai IONIQ 6?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.