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Lexus NX vs Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (309 HP vs 421 HP), boot space and price (46000 £ vs 37700 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus NX or Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake?
NX
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37700 £, while the Lexus NX costs 46000 £. That’s a price difference of around 8294 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake manages with 2.40 L and is therefore distinct more efficient than the Lexus NX with 2.90 L. The difference is about 0.50 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake performs slightly better – achieving up to 84 km, about 12 km more than the Lexus NX.
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 Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake has a noticeable edge – offering 421 HP compared to 309 HP. That’s roughly 112 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.10 s, while the Lexus NX takes 6.30 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake performs evident better – reaching 270 km/h, while the Lexus NX tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
NX
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, Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is a bit lighter – 1530 kg compared to 1805 kg. The difference is around 275 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Lexus NX offers minimal more room – 545 L compared to 505 L. That’s a difference of about 40 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Lexus NX performs slight better – up to 1436 L, which is about 66 L more than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake slight takes the win – 520 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £37,700
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
Lexus NX
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
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Lexus NX
4.9 (5 Reviews)
The Lexus NX wraps striking, chiseled styling around a cabin that feels more crafted living room than utility vehicle, with soft materials and user-friendly tech that give it genuine premium cachet. On the road it's composed and quietly confident, trading sporty pretensions for a refined, easygoing personality that will suit buyers who want luxury without fuss — with a little Lexus flair to make daily commutes feel special.
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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
5 (1 Reviews)
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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Lexus NX
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
46000 - 64300 £
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Price
37700 - 74700 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 5.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 9.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
72 km
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Electric Range
84 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
12.90 kWh
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co2
65 - 134 g/km
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co2
55 - 206 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
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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
5
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Curb weight
1805 - 2065 kg
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Curb weight
1530 - 1775 kg
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Trunk capacity
445 - 505 L
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Length
4660 mm
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Length
4692 - 4695 mm
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Width
1865 mm
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Width
1834 - 1857 mm
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Height
1670 mm
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Height
1405 - 1433 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1436 L
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Max trunk capacity
1310 - 1370 L
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Payload
475 - 515 kg
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Payload
460 - 520 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
244 - 309 HP
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Power HP
116 - 421 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 8.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 10.1 s
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Max Speed
203 - 270 km/h
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Torque
-
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Torque
230 - 500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
179 - 227 kW
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Power kW
85 - 310 kW
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Engine capacity
2487 cm3
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E, G
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Is the Lexus NX offered with different drivetrains?
The Lexus NX is available as Front-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.