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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake vs Tesla Model Y comparison
Compare performance (354 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (40,800 £ vs 34,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake or Tesla Model Y?
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake vs Tesla Model Y: 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:
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.
Tesla Model Y is a bit cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake costs 40,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,533 £.
When it comes to electricity consumption, both models perform equally – each averaging 12.7 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers moderately more range – reaching up to 768 km, about 111 km more than the Tesla Model Y.
Model Y
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 Tesla Model Y offers visibly more power – delivering 460 HP compared to 354 HP. That’s roughly 106 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake takes 5 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Model Y delivers clearly more torque with 660 Nm compared to 515 Nm. That’s about 145 Nm more.
CLA Shooting Brake
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Tesla Model Y offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is moderately lighter – 1,710 kg compared to 1,953 kg. The difference is around 243 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers considerably more boot space – 822 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 367 L.
When it comes to payload, the Tesla Model Y carries marginally more – 472 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 12 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Tesla Model Y stands well ahead of its rival 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.
from £34,300
Tesla Model Y
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
Tesla Model Y
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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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Tesla Model Y
The Tesla Model Y is a tech‑forward family SUV that marries blistering efficiency with enormous interior space, calm motorway manners and the obvious convenience of Tesla’s charging ecosystem and over‑the‑air updates. Its minimalist, screen‑centric cabin and rather firm ride — plus limited rear visibility and the absence of Apple CarPlay/Android Auto — are trade‑offs that will bother buyers who prioritise comfort or traditional ergonomics.
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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
Tesla Model Y
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
40,800 - 60,900 £
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Price
34,300 - 53,100 £
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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
12.7 - 16.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
525 - 768 km
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Electric Range
534 - 657 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
64.5 - 83 kWh
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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 - 7
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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
1,953 - 2,108 kg
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Trunk capacity
455 L
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Trunk capacity
822 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,790 - 4,797 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Width
1,920 - 1,921 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,621 - 1,624 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
2,118 - 2,138 L
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Payload
430 - 460 kg
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Payload
435 - 472 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
156 - 354 HP
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Power HP
299 - 460 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 8.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
201 km/h
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Torque
280 - 515 Nm
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Torque
420 - 660 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
220 - 338 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
2,025 - 2,026
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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
Tesla
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