Compare performance (400 HP vs 354 HP), boot space and price (79,200 £ vs 40,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jaguar I-Pace 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.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is considerably cheaper – starting at 40,800 £ , while the Jaguar I-Pace costs 79,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 38,390 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is substantially more efficient: consuming 12.7 kWh/100km compared to 25.2 kWh/100km for the Jaguar I-Pace. That’s a difference of about 12.5 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers markedly more range – reaching up to 768 km, about 299 km more than the Jaguar I-Pace.
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 Jaguar I-Pace offers a bit more power – delivering 400 HP compared to 354 HP. That’s roughly 46 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jaguar I-Pace is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 4.8 s, while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake takes 5 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Jaguar I-Pace delivers noticeably more torque with 696 Nm compared to 515 Nm. That’s about 181 Nm more.
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 noticeably lighter – 1,710 kg compared to 2,226 kg. The difference is around 516 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Jaguar I-Pace offers visibly more boot space – 638 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 183 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake carries very slightly more – 460 kg compared to 444 kg. That’s a difference of about 16 kg.
The Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake holds a decisive 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 Jaguar I-Pace pairs instantaneous electric shove with graceful, feline looks, so it never feels like you're piloting a refrigerator with style. Inside it serves proper Jaguar luxury and clever packaging, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want EV convenience without losing personality.
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.
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Price
79,200 - 85,500 £
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Price
40,800 - 60,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.4 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
25.2 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 13.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
469 km
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Electric Range
525 - 768 km
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Battery Capacity
84.7 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 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
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,226 kg
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Curb weight
1,710 - 2,155 kg
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Trunk capacity
638 L
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Trunk capacity
455 L
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Length
4,682 mm
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Length
-
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Width
2,011 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Height
1,566 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,453 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
444 kg
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Payload
430 - 460 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
400 HP
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Power HP
156 - 354 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 8.9 s
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
696 Nm
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Torque
280 - 515 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
294 kW
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Power kW
115 - 260 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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Brand
Jaguar
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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