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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake vs Mercedes CLA Coupe comparison

Compare performance (354 HP vs 354 HP), boot space and price (48,900 £ vs 39,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake or Mercedes CLA Coupe?

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake vs Mercedes CLA Coupe: Key differences

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • moderately more trunk space

Mercedes CLA Coupe

4.8 (2 Reviews)
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  • markedly cheaper
  • marginally more efficient
  • marginally more electric range
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

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.

Mercedes CLA Coupe is markedly cheaper – starting at 39,600 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake costs 48,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,303 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes CLA Coupe is marginally more efficient: consuming 12.2 kWh/100km compared to 12.7 kWh/100km for the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake. That’s a difference of about 0.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Coupe offers marginally more range – reaching up to 791 km, about 23 km more than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake.

CLA Coupe

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

Both models deliver identical power – 354 HP each.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLA Coupe is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake takes 5 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

Both models offer the same torque – 515 Nm.

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, Mercedes CLA Coupe is noticeably lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 2,075 kg. The difference is around 380 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers moderately more boot space – 455 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake carries barely more – 460 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes CLA Coupe leads convincingly 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.

from £39,600
CLA Coupe

Mercedes CLA Coupe

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 156 - 354 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 12.2 - 12.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 541 - 791 km
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
Mercedes CLA Coupe

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Mercedes CLA Coupe

The Mercedes CLA Coupe cuts a rakish silhouette that blends sporty coupe lines with everyday practicality, giving style-minded buyers a premium image without shouting. Inside it feels more luxurious than its size suggests, with a slick cabin, intuitive tech and a composed ride — the kind of car that parties in the city and still shows up polished on Sunday morning.

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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
Mercedes CLA Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
48,900 - 60,900 £
Price
39,600 - 59,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 13.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
12.2 - 12.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
742 - 768 km
Electric Range
541 - 791 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
58 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 120 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,075 - 2,155 kg
Curb weight
1,695 - 2,135 kg
Trunk capacity
455 L
Trunk capacity
405 L
Length
-
Length
4,723 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
-
Height
1,468 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
430 - 460 kg
Payload
430 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 - 354 HP
Power HP
156 - 354 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 6.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 8.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
210 km/h
Torque
335 - 515 Nm
Torque
280 - 515 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
200 - 260 kW
Power kW
115 - 260 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2,026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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