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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake vs Peugeot 3008 – Which model is better for everyday use?

Two cars, one duel: Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake meets Peugeot 3008.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Peugeot 3008 has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35100 £, while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake costs 37700 £. That’s a price difference of around 2592 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 3008 manages with 0.90 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake with 2.40 L. The difference is about 1.50 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Peugeot 3008 performs significantly better – achieving up to 698 km, about 614 km more than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake.

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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 Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake has a distinct edge – offering 421 HP compared to 325 HP. That’s roughly 96 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.10 s, while the Peugeot 3008 takes 6 s. That’s about 1.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake performs a bit better – reaching 270 km/h, while the Peugeot 3008 tops out at 220 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 3008 pulls barely noticeable stronger with 511 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 11 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is minimal lighter – 1530 kg compared to 1648 kg. The difference is around 118 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 3008 offers barely noticeable more room – 520 L compared to 505 L. That’s a difference of about 15 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 3008 performs barely noticeable better – up to 1480 L, which is about 110 L more than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake to a small extent takes the win – 520 kg compared to 467 kg. That’s a difference of about 53 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Peugeot 3008 shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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3008 @ Peugeot / Stellantis Media

Peugeot 3008

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Electric, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 145 - 325 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.9 - 5.4 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.9 - 17.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 85 - 698 km

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

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The Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake artfully combines the sleek aesthetics of a coupé with the practicality of an estate. Its interior boasts luxurious materials and cutting-edge technology, providing a sophisticated driving experience. With a focus on style and functionality, this model is designed to appeal to both the modern family and the discerning individual.

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Peugeot 3008

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The Peugeot 3008 blends bold French styling with a surprisingly grown-up interior that makes even dull commutes feel a little bit special. Practical enough for family life yet lively to drive, it’s a clever all‑rounder that stands out from the crossover crowd without shouting for attention.

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Peugeot 3008
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Costs and Consumption

Price
37700 - 74700 £
Price
35100 - 51400 £
Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 9.1 L
Consumption L/100km
0.9 - 5.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 17.8 kWh
Electric Range
84 km
Electric Range
85 - 698 km
Battery Capacity
12.90 kWh
Battery Capacity
0.4 - 96.9 kWh
co2
55 - 206 g/km
co2
0 - 121 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1530 - 1775 kg
Curb weight
1648 - 2337 kg
Trunk capacity
445 - 505 L
Trunk capacity
470 - 520 L
Length
4692 - 4695 mm
Length
4542 mm
Width
1834 - 1857 mm
Width
1895 mm
Height
1405 - 1433 mm
Height
1641 mm
Max trunk capacity
1310 - 1370 L
Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1480 L
Payload
460 - 520 kg
Payload
383 - 467 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 421 HP
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 10.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
203 - 270 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 220 km/h
Torque
230 - 500 Nm
Torque
230 - 511 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
85 - 310 kW
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, A, D
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Peugeot
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.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.