Compare performance (354 HP vs 360 HP), boot space and price (48,900 £ vs 45,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake or Peugeot 508 SW?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Peugeot 508 SW is barely cheaper – starting at 45,600 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake costs 48,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,339 £.
As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers substantially more range – reaching up to 768 km, about 716 km more than the Peugeot 508 SW.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Peugeot 508 SW offers marginally more power – delivering 360 HP compared to 354 HP. That’s roughly 6 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Peugeot 508 SW takes 5.2 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot 508 SW delivers only slightly more torque with 520 Nm compared to 515 Nm. That’s about 5 Nm more.
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 terms of curb weight, Peugeot 508 SW is somewhat lighter – 1,846 kg compared to 2,075 kg. The difference is around 229 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Peugeot 508 SW offers a bit more boot space – 530 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 75 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake carries barely more – 460 kg compared to 454 kg. That’s a difference of about 6 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 Peugeot 508 SW dresses up as a sleek estate, blending Parisian flair with usable loadspace so you don't have to choose between style and weekend practicality. Inside it's a driver-focused cabin with quality materials and clever packaging that makes it a sensible, slightly mischievous choice for buyers who want an executive feel without the buttoned-up seriousness.
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Price
48,900 - 60,900 £
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Price
45,600 - 61,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 13.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
742 - 768 km
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Electric Range
46 - 52 km
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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
38 - 45 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,075 - 2,155 kg
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Curb weight
1,846 - 1,967 kg
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Trunk capacity
455 L
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Trunk capacity
530 L
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Length
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Length
4,778 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Width
1,859 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,420 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,780 L
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Payload
430 - 460 kg
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Payload
373 - 454 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
272 - 354 HP
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Power HP
180 - 360 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 6.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.3 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
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Torque
335 - 515 Nm
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Torque
360 - 520 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
200 - 260 kW
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Power kW
133 - 265 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,026
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Model Year
2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Peugeot
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