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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake vs Toyota Proace Max - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (354 HP vs 279 HP), boot space and price (48900 £ vs 35500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake or Toyota Proace Max?

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

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Toyota Proace Max

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

CLA Shooting Brake

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Toyota Proace Max has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35500 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake costs 48900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13392 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake: with 12.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly more efficient than the Toyota Proace Max with 26.20 kWh. That’s a difference of about 13.50 kWh.

As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake performs convincingly better – achieving up to 768 km, about 344 km more than the Toyota Proace Max.

CLA Shooting Brake

Engine and Performance:

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 has a distinct edge – offering 354 HP compared to 279 HP. That’s roughly 75 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake pulls a bit stronger with 515 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 65 Nm difference.

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: Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers evident more seating capacity – 5 vs 3.

Both models weigh roughly the same – around 2075 kg.

When it comes to payload, Toyota Proace Max clearly takes the win – 1460 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 1000 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £48,900
CLA Shooting Brake

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 272 - 354 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 12.7 - 13.3 kWh
  • Electric Range : 742 - 768 km
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
Toyota Proace Max

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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

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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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Toyota Proace Max

The Toyota Proace Max is a practical, no-nonsense people-mover that swallows luggage and daily chaos with the steady reliability you expect from the badge. Its sensible cabin and unshowy comfort make it a great pick for families and businesses who want versatility without the drama.

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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
Toyota Proace Max

Costs and Consumption

Price
48900 - 60900 £
Price
35500 - 61000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.3 - 8.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 13.3 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
26.20 kWh
Electric Range
742 - 768 km
Electric Range
424 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 227 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
90 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3
Doors
-
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
2075 - 2155 kg
Curb weight
2075 - 2790 kg
Trunk capacity
455 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
5413 - 6363 mm
Width
1855 mm
Width
2050 mm
Height
-
Height
2254 - 2774 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
10000 - 17000 L
Payload
430 - 460 kg
Payload
710 - 1460 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 - 354 HP
Power HP
120 - 279 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 6.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
130 - 161 km/h
Torque
335 - 515 Nm
Torque
320 - 450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
200 - 260 kW
Power kW
88 - 205 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2184 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Toyota
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake have?

The Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.