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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake vs Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (354 HP vs 225 HP), boot space and price (48900 £ vs 26500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake or Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer?

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

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Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer

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.

Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26500 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake costs 48900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22462 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake: with 12.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly perceptible more efficient than the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer with 15.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.90 kWh.

As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake performs clearly better – achieving up to 768 km, about 323 km more than the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer.

Astra Sports Tourer

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 Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 354 HP compared to 225 HP. That’s roughly 129 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer takes 7.60 s. That’s about 2.60 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 515 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 155 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is convincingly lighter – 1394 kg compared to 2075 kg. The difference is around 681 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer offers noticeable more room – 597 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 142 L.

When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer minimal takes the win – 502 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 42 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake stands out in the key areas 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.

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer

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CLA Shooting Brake

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 272 - 354 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 12.7 - 13.3 kWh
  • Electric Range : 742 - 768 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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Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer

The Opel Astra Sports Tourer blends family-friendly practicality with a sleek, grown-up wagon silhouette that manages to be both useful and unexpectedly stylish. It’s an easy car to live with — comfortable, well put together and clever with space — a sensible choice for buyers who want everyday versatility without fuss.

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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer

Costs and Consumption

Price
48900 - 60900 £
Price
26500 - 41800 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 13.3 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15.60 kWh
Electric Range
742 - 768 km
Electric Range
81 - 445 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 137 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
52 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2075 - 2155 kg
Curb weight
1394 - 1765 kg
Trunk capacity
455 L
Trunk capacity
466 - 597 L
Length
-
Length
4642 mm
Width
1855 mm
Width
1859 - 1860 mm
Height
-
Height
1443 - 1481 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1553 - 1634 L
Payload
430 - 460 kg
Payload
413 - 502 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 - 354 HP
Power HP
130 - 225 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 6.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 11 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
170 - 210 km/h
Torque
335 - 515 Nm
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
200 - 260 kW
Power kW
96 - 165 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2023 - 2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A, C, B
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Vauxhall
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake have?

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

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.