Compare performance (354 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (40,800 £ vs 36,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake or Renault Master Bus?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Renault Master Bus is a bit cheaper – starting at 36,600 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake costs 40,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,223 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake uses 5 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Renault Master Bus with 8.7 L/100km. The difference is about 3.7 L/100km.
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 offers significantly more power – delivering 354 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 174 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake delivers noticeably more torque with 515 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 115 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Renault Master Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is noticeably lighter – 1,710 kg compared to 2,189 kg. The difference is around 479 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Renault Master Bus carries clearly more – 1,254 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 794 kg.
The Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake holds a decisive overall lead 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 Renault Master Bus is a no-nonsense people carrier that trades flash for practicality, offering generous space for passengers and luggage with a sensible, robust feel. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want comfort and reliability over glamour — think dependable transport with a dash of French charm and a wry smile.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
40,800 - 60,900 £
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Price
36,600 - 43,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 10.7 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
525 - 768 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 123 g/km
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co2
227 - 280 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
105 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
5
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Seats
6 - 9
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,710 - 2,155 kg
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Curb weight
2,189 - 2,361 kg
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Trunk capacity
455 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
-
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Length
5,075 - 5,575 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Width
2,070 mm
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Height
-
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Height
2,290 - 2,486 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
2,840 - 4,840 L
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Payload
430 - 460 kg
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Payload
939 - 1,254 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
156 - 354 HP
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Power HP
135 - 180 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 8.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
150 - 165 km/h
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Torque
280 - 515 Nm
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Torque
360 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
115 - 260 kW
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Power kW
99 - 132 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,299 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Renault
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