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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake vs Renault Mégane comparison
Compare performance (354 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (40,800 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake or Renault Mégane?
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake vs Renault Mégane: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
CLA Shooting Brake
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Renault Mégane is somewhat cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake costs 40,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,753 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is markedly more efficient: consuming 12.7 kWh/100km compared to 15.4 kWh/100km for the Renault Mégane. That’s a difference of about 2.7 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers clearly more range – reaching up to 768 km, about 316 km more than the Renault Mégane.
Mégane
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.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers clearly more power – delivering 354 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Renault Mégane takes 7.4 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake delivers substantially more torque with 515 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 215 Nm more.
CLA Shooting Brake
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 terms of curb weight, Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is very slightly lighter – 1,710 kg compared to 1,719 kg. The difference is around 9 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers slightly more boot space – 455 L compared to 389 L. That’s a difference of about 66 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake carries only slightly more – 460 kg compared to 446 kg. That’s a difference of about 14 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
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.
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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
Renault Mégane
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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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Renault Mégane
The Renault Mégane blends Gallic flair with practical everyday charm, showing that sensible transport can still have personality and poise. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want a comfortable, stylish hatchback that feels a little more special than the usual commute companion.
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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
Renault Mégane
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
40,800 - 60,900 £
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Price
35,100 - 38,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 13.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
525 - 768 km
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Electric Range
452 km
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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
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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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
1,710 - 2,155 kg
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Curb weight
1,719 kg
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Trunk capacity
455 L
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Trunk capacity
389 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,200 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Width
1,783 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,505 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,332 L
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Payload
430 - 460 kg
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Payload
446 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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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
218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 8.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
280 - 515 Nm
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Torque
300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
115 - 260 kW
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Power kW
160 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Renault
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