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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake vs SsangYong Musso comparison

Compare performance (354 HP vs 202 HP), boot space and price (40,800 £ vs 28,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake or SsangYong Musso?

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake vs SsangYong Musso: Key differences

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

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  • considerably more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • slightly lighter
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SsangYong Musso

  • significantly cheaper
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

CLA Shooting Brake

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

SsangYong Musso is significantly cheaper – starting at 28,700 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake costs 40,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,105 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake uses 5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the SsangYong Musso with 8.4 L/100km. The difference is about 3.4 L/100km.

CLA Shooting Brake

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 considerably more power – delivering 354 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 152 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake delivers markedly more torque with 515 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 115 Nm more.

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 terms of curb weight, Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is slightly lighter – 1,710 kg compared to 2,045 kg. The difference is around 335 kg.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Musso carries substantially more – 1,010 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 550 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is clearly superior overall 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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CLA Shooting Brake

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

  • Engine Type Electric, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 156 - 354 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5 - 5.4 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 12.7 - 13.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 525 - 768 km
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
SsangYong Musso

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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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SsangYong Musso

The Musso is a no-nonsense pickup that blends rugged capability with surprisingly comfy cabin manners, perfect for buyers who want practicality over prestige. It may not turn heads at the coffee stop, but its sensible layout, useful load space and low running costs make it a very pragmatic choice for workdays and weekends.

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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
SsangYong Musso

Costs and Consumption

Price
40,800 - 60,900 £
Price
28,700 - 42,700 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 13.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
525 - 768 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 123 g/km
co2
221 - 245 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
75 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,710 - 2,155 kg
Curb weight
2,045 - 2,260 kg
Trunk capacity
455 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
5,095 - 5,405 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,950 mm
Height
-
Height
1,840 - 1,855 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
430 - 460 kg
Payload
785 - 1,010 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
156 - 354 HP
Power HP
202 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
183 - 187 km/h
Torque
280 - 515 Nm
Torque
400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
115 - 260 kW
Power kW
149 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
SsangYong
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