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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake vs McLaren Supercar Series Coupe – Which model is better for everyday use?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake or McLaren Supercar Series Coupe?

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

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McLaren Supercar Series Coupe

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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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.

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37700 £, while the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe costs 213000 £. That’s a price difference of around 175266 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake manages with 2.40 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe with 4.60 L. The difference is about 2.20 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake performs convincingly better – achieving up to 84 km, about 51 km more than the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe.

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Engine and Performance:

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 McLaren Supercar Series Coupe has a evident edge – offering 700 HP compared to 421 HP. That’s roughly 279 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake takes 4.10 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe performs slightly better – reaching 330 km/h, while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake tops out at 270 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: McLaren Supercar Series Coupe pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 720 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers significantly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, McLaren Supercar Series Coupe is hardly perceptible lighter – 1498 kg compared to 1530 kg. The difference is around 32 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
McLaren Supercar Series Coupe

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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 421 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.4 - 9.1 L
  • Electric Range : 84 km

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

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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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McLaren Supercar Series Coupe

The McLaren Supercar Series Coupe exemplifies the pinnacle of British engineering, blending exquisite design with unparalleled performance. Its aerodynamic contours and striking silhouette not only capture attention but also enhance its dynamic capabilities on the road. Inside, the cabin combines luxury with advanced technology, offering a driving experience that is both exhilarating and refined.

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McLaren Supercar Series Coupe
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Costs and Consumption

Price
37700 - 74700 £
Price
213000 £
Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 9.1 L
Consumption L/100km
4.60 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
84 km
Electric Range
33 km
Battery Capacity
12.90 kWh
Battery Capacity
7.40 kWh
co2
55 - 206 g/km
co2
104 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
Fuel tank capacity
66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
2
Curb weight
1530 - 1775 kg
Curb weight
1498 kg
Trunk capacity
445 - 505 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4692 - 4695 mm
Length
4539 mm
Width
1834 - 1857 mm
Width
1913 mm
Height
1405 - 1433 mm
Height
1193 mm
Max trunk capacity
1310 - 1370 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
460 - 520 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 421 HP
Power HP
700 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 10.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 s
Max Speed
203 - 270 km/h
Max Speed
330 km/h
Torque
230 - 500 Nm
Torque
720 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
85 - 310 kW
Power kW
515 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3
Engine capacity
2993 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
McLaren
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake have?

The Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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