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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake vs VW Touran comparison
Compare performance (354 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (40,800 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake or VW Touran?
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake vs VW Touran: 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:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
VW Touran is a bit cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake costs 40,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,815 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake uses 5 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the VW Touran with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.
Touran
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers considerably more power – delivering 354 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 204 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the VW Touran takes 8.9 s. That’s about 3.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake delivers visibly more torque with 515 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 155 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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, VW Touran is a bit lighter – 1,520 kg compared to 1,710 kg. The difference is around 190 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW Touran offers clearly more boot space – 834 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 379 L.
When it comes to payload, the VW Touran carries visibly more – 601 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 141 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is clearly superior 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.
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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
VW Touran
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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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VW Touran
The VW Touran is a sensible family people‑carrier that mixes practical packaging with tidy, German-built refinement, making everyday life with kids and shopping feel a lot less chaotic. If you want a reliable, no-nonsense companion that drives with surprising poise and values usefulness over flash, the Touran is a very persuasive choice.
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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
VW Touran
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
40,800 - 60,900 £
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Price
36,000 - 45,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.5 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
-
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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
136 - 149 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
MPV
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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
1,520 - 1,631 kg
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Trunk capacity
455 L
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Trunk capacity
834 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,855 mm
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Width
1,829 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
590 - 601 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
156 - 354 HP
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Power HP
122 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 8.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.8 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
250 - 360 Nm
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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
90 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
VW
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