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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake vs Volvo EX60 comparison

Compare performance (354 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (40,800 £ vs 54,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake or Volvo EX60?

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake vs Volvo EX60: Key differences

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

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  • markedly cheaper
  • moderately more efficient
  • markedly lighter
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Volvo EX60

  • clearly more power
  • very slightly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit more trunk space
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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:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is markedly cheaper – starting at 40,800 £ , while the Volvo EX60 costs 54,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,181 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is moderately more efficient: consuming 12.7 kWh/100km compared to 14.7 kWh/100km for the Volvo EX60. That’s a difference of about 2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Volvo EX60 offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 810 km, about 42 km more than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake.

EX60

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 Volvo EX60 offers clearly more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 354 HP. That’s roughly 326 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX60 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake takes 5 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo EX60 delivers markedly more torque with 790 Nm compared to 515 Nm. That’s about 275 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 markedly lighter – 1,710 kg compared to 2,190 kg. The difference is around 480 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Volvo EX60 offers a bit more boot space – 523 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 68 L.

Maximum payload is identical – both can carry up to 460 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo EX60 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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EX60

Volvo EX60

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 374 - 680 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.7 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 620 - 810 km
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
Volvo EX60

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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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Volvo EX60

The Volvo EX60 is a stylish electric SUV that pairs Scandinavian minimalism with a high-quality, comfortable cabin and an intuitive infotainment experience. It delivers a composed, refined ride with advanced safety and driver-assist systems that make daily driving relaxed and confident.

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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
Volvo EX60

Costs and Consumption

Price
40,800 - 60,900 £
Price
54,000 - 70,100 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 13.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
525 - 768 km
Electric Range
620 - 810 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 123 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,710 - 2,155 kg
Curb weight
2,190 - 2,425 kg
Trunk capacity
455 L
Trunk capacity
523 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,899 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
430 - 460 kg
Payload
435 - 460 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
156 - 354 HP
Power HP
374 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
280 - 515 Nm
Torque
480 - 790 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
115 - 260 kW
Power kW
275 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,026 - 2,027
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Volvo
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