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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake vs VW ID.7 – Differences & prices compared
Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake or VW ID.7?
CLA Shooting Brake
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Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37700 £, while the VW ID.7 costs 46400 £. That’s a price difference of around 8641 £.
As for range, the VW ID.7 performs significantly better – achieving up to 708 km, about 624 km more than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake.
ID.7
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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 has a to a small extent edge – offering 421 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 81 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 4.10 s, while the VW ID.7 takes 5.40 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake performs noticeable better – reaching 270 km/h, while the VW ID.7 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 90 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.7 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 679 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 179 Nm difference.
CLA Shooting Brake
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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 curb weight, Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is significantly lighter – 1530 kg compared to 2180 kg. The difference is around 650 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW ID.7 offers barely noticeable more room – 532 L compared to 505 L. That’s a difference of about 27 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW ID.7 performs slightly better – up to 1586 L, which is about 216 L more than the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake a bit takes the win – 520 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.
Who wins the race?
The VW ID.7 proves to be has the upper hand and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW ID.7 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £46,400
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VW ID.7
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
The Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake artfully combines the sleek aesthetics of a coupé with the practicality of an estate. Its interior boasts luxurious materials and cutting-edge technology, providing a sophisticated driving experience. With a focus on style and functionality, this model is designed to appeal to both the modern family and the discerning individual.
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VW ID.7
VW ID.7 arrives as Volkswagen's electric grand tourer, pairing a low-slung, aerodynamic silhouette with a calm, understated interior that prioritizes comfort and space. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want a relaxed, high-tech cruiser that covers motorway miles with poise rather than bravado.
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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
VW ID.7
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
37700 - 74700 £
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Price
46400 - 54200 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 9.1 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.6 - 16.2 kWh
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Electric Range
84 km
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Electric Range
594 - 708 km
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Battery Capacity
12.90 kWh
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
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co2
55 - 206 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
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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
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1530 - 1775 kg
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Curb weight
2180 - 2325 kg
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Trunk capacity
445 - 505 L
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Trunk capacity
532 L
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Length
4692 - 4695 mm
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Length
4961 mm
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Width
1834 - 1857 mm
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Width
1862 mm
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Height
1405 - 1433 mm
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Height
1535 - 1536 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1310 - 1370 L
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Max trunk capacity
1586 L
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Payload
460 - 520 kg
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Payload
460 - 465 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
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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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 421 HP
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Power HP
286 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 10.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 s
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Max Speed
203 - 270 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
230 - 500 Nm
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Torque
545 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
85 - 310 kW
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Power kW
210 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
VW
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What drivetrain options does the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake have?
The Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.