Compare performance (354 HP vs 430 HP), boot space and price (48900 £ vs 88800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake or Maserati Ghibli?
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.
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 48900 £ , while the Maserati Ghibli costs 88800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 39813 £.
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 Maserati Ghibli has a slightly edge – offering 430 HP compared to 354 HP. That’s roughly 76 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati Ghibli is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 4.70 s, while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake takes 5 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Maserati Ghibli pulls slightly stronger with 580 Nm compared to 515 Nm. That’s about 65 Nm difference.
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, Maserati Ghibli is hardly perceptible lighter – 1953 kg compared to 2075 kg. The difference is around 122 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Maserati Ghibli offers slight more room – 500 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 45 L.
When it comes to payload, Maserati Ghibli noticeable takes the win – 577 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 117 kg.
The Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is decisively ahead 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 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.
detailsThe Maserati Ghibli cuts a striking figure with Italian flair, serving up rare elegance and a soundtrack that makes even mundane commutes feel cinematic. It’s a driver's car with comfortable manners and enough personality to turn heads, perfect for buyers who want grand tourer charisma without ostentatious showboating.
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Price
48900 - 60900 £
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Price
88800 - 122600 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 11.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 13.3 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
742 - 768 km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
194 - 251 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2075 - 2155 kg
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Curb weight
1953 - 2010 kg
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Trunk capacity
455 L
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Length
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Length
4971 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Width
1945 mm
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Height
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Height
1461 mm
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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
520 - 577 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
272 - 354 HP
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Power HP
330 - 430 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 6.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
255 - 286 km/h
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Torque
335 - 515 Nm
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Torque
450 - 580 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
200 - 260 kW
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Power kW
243 - 316 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1998 - 2979 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Maserati
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The Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.