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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake vs DS Automobiles N°7 comparison
Compare performance (354 HP vs 375 HP), boot space and price (40,800 £ vs 40,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake or DS Automobiles N°7?
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake vs DS Automobiles N°7: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
CLA Shooting Brake
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is only slightly cheaper – starting at 40,800 £ , while the DS Automobiles N°7 costs 40,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 75 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake uses 5 L/100km and is only slightly more efficient than the DS Automobiles N°7 with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.
In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is clearly more efficient: consuming 12.7 kWh/100km compared to 16.1 kWh/100km for the DS Automobiles N°7. That’s a difference of about 3.4 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers marginally more range – reaching up to 768 km, about 34 km more than the DS Automobiles N°7.
N°7
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 DS Automobiles N°7 offers barely more power – delivering 375 HP compared to 354 HP. That’s roughly 21 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the DS Automobiles N°7 takes 5.4 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake delivers only slightly more torque with 515 Nm compared to 509 Nm. That’s about 6 Nm more.
CLA Shooting Brake
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 terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles N°7 is marginally lighter – 1,556 kg compared to 1,710 kg. The difference is around 154 kg.
Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles N°7 offers somewhat more boot space – 560 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 105 L.
When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles N°7 carries slightly more – 562 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 102 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake holds a narrow 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.
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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
DS Automobiles N°7
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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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DS Automobiles N°7
Known commonly as the DS 7, this DS Automobiles model is a chic French compact SUV with bold, sculpted styling and a quietly luxurious cabin. It delivers a refined, comfortable ride and a premium feel through high-quality materials and thoughtful technology, appealing to buyers who want something distinctive from mainstream rivals.
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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
DS Automobiles N°7
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
40,800 - 60,900 £
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Price
40,900 - 67,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 13.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.1 - 17 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
525 - 768 km
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Electric Range
539 - 734 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 123 g/km
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co2
0 - 120 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
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,710 - 2,155 kg
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Curb weight
1,556 - 2,252 kg
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Trunk capacity
455 L
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Trunk capacity
500 - 560 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,855 mm
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Width
1,900 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
430 - 460 kg
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Payload
518 - 562 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
156 - 354 HP
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Power HP
145 - 375 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 8.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 10.4 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
280 - 515 Nm
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Torque
230 - 509 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
115 - 260 kW
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Power kW
107 - 276 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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