Compare performance (354 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (40,800 £ vs 29,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake or Toyota C-HR?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Toyota C-HR is clearly cheaper – starting at 29,100 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake costs 40,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,676 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota C-HR uses 2.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake with 5 L/100km. The difference is about 2.7 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers significantly more range – reaching up to 768 km, about 702 km more than the Toyota C-HR.
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 Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers visibly more power – delivering 354 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 131 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Toyota C-HR takes 7.4 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.
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, Toyota C-HR is a bit lighter – 1,505 kg compared to 1,710 kg. The difference is around 205 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers marginally more boot space – 455 L compared to 447 L. That’s a difference of about 8 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake carries only slightly more – 460 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.
The Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is far ahead 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.
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 Toyota C-HR is a bold, coupe-styled crossover that grabs attention with angular lines and a modern interior design. It’s aimed at comfortable urban driving and sensible efficiency, offering practical features and distinctive looks rather than rugged off-road ability.
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Price
40,800 - 60,900 £
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Price
29,100 - 42,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 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
66 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
52 - 116 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
-
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Curb weight
1,710 - 2,155 kg
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Curb weight
1,505 - 1,755 kg
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Trunk capacity
455 L
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Trunk capacity
350 - 447 L
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,855 mm
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Width
1,832 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
430 - 460 kg
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Payload
375 - 425 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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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
CVT
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
156 - 354 HP
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Power HP
140 - 223 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 8.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
280 - 515 Nm
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Torque
-
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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
103 - 164 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Toyota
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