Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Mazda 6 Estate or Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake?
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.
Mazda 6 Estate has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30000 £, while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake costs 37700 £. That’s a price difference of around 7734 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake manages with 2.40 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Mazda 6 Estate with 6.80 L. The difference is about 4.40 L per 100 km.
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 significantly edge – offering 421 HP compared to 194 HP. That’s roughly 227 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 Mazda 6 Estate takes 8.10 s. That’s about 4 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake performs slightly better – reaching 270 km/h, while the Mazda 6 Estate tops out at 223 km/h. The difference is around 47 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake pulls significantly stronger with 500 Nm compared to 258 Nm. That’s about 242 Nm difference.
Space and Everyday Use: Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Mazda 6 Estate is minimal lighter – 1475 kg compared to 1530 kg. The difference is around 55 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mazda 6 Estate offers hardly perceptible more room – 522 L compared to 505 L. That’s a difference of about 17 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mazda 6 Estate performs to a small extent better – up to 1664 L, which is about 294 L more than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake.
When it comes to payload, Mazda 6 Estate minimal takes the win – 571 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 51 kg.
Overall, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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.
The Mazda 6 Estate combines sleek design with a spacious interior, making it an ideal choice for families and those needing extra cargo space. Its refined driving dynamics and efficient performance provide an enjoyable experience on both city streets and long motorway journeys. With a focus on comfort and advanced technology, the Mazda 6 Estate offers a premium feel and modern connectivity features to enhance every drive.
detailsThe Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake artfully combines the sleek aesthetics of a coupé with the practicality of an estate. Its interior boasts luxurious materials and cutting-edge technology, providing a sophisticated driving experience. With a focus on style and functionality, this model is designed to appeal to both the modern family and the discerning individual.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
30000 - 43500 £
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Price
37700 - 74700 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.6 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
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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
155 - 172 g/km
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co2
55 - 206 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
62 L
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Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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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
1475 - 1598 kg
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Curb weight
1530 - 1775 kg
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Trunk capacity
522 L
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Trunk capacity
445 - 505 L
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Length
4805 mm
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Length
4692 - 4695 mm
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Width
1840 mm
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Width
1834 - 1857 mm
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Height
1480 mm
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Height
1405 - 1433 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1664 L
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Max trunk capacity
1310 - 1370 L
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Payload
483 - 571 kg
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Payload
460 - 520 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
145 - 194 HP
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Power HP
116 - 421 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 10.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 10.1 s
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Max Speed
205 - 223 km/h
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Max Speed
203 - 270 km/h
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Torque
213 - 258 Nm
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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
107 - 143 kW
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Power kW
85 - 310 kW
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Engine capacity
1998 - 2488 cm3
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2021 - 2022
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E, G
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Available configurations include Front-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.