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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake vs ZEEKR 7GT comparison

Compare performance (354 HP vs 646 HP), boot space and price (40,800 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake or ZEEKR 7GT?

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake vs ZEEKR 7GT: Key differences

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

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  • visibly more efficient
  • a bit more electric range
  • visibly lighter
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ZEEKR 7GT

  • marginally cheaper
  • significantly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly 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:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

ZEEKR 7GT is marginally cheaper – starting at 39,400 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake costs 40,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,390 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is visibly more efficient: consuming 12.7 kWh/100km compared to 16.6 kWh/100km for the ZEEKR 7GT. That’s a difference of about 3.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers a bit more range – reaching up to 768 km, about 113 km more than the ZEEKR 7GT.

7GT

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 ZEEKR 7GT offers significantly more power – delivering 646 HP compared to 354 HP. That’s roughly 292 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the ZEEKR 7GT is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake takes 5 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the ZEEKR 7GT delivers noticeably more torque with 710 Nm compared to 515 Nm. That’s about 195 Nm more.

CLA Shooting Brake

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is visibly lighter – 1,710 kg compared to 2,265 kg. The difference is around 555 kg.

Looking at boot space, the ZEEKR 7GT offers only slightly more boot space – 456 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 1 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The ZEEKR 7GT 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.

from £39,400
7GT

ZEEKR 7GT

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 421 - 646 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.6 - 19.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 519 - 655 km
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
ZEEKR 7GT

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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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ZEEKR 7GT

The Zeekr 7 GT stakes its claim as a smartly styled, quietly confident grand tourer that mixes comfort with a sporty edge to keep daily drives interesting. Inside it feels more grown-up EV than gadget toy, offering a polished cabin and driver-focused flair that will appeal to buyers who want presence without pretension.

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Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
ZEEKR 7GT

Costs and Consumption

Price
40,800 - 60,900 £
Price
39,400 - 49,300 £
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
16.6 - 19.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
525 - 768 km
Electric Range
519 - 655 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
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,710 - 2,155 kg
Curb weight
2,265 - 2,405 kg
Trunk capacity
455 L
Trunk capacity
456 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,910 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
430 - 460 kg
Payload
-

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
421 - 646 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
280 - 515 Nm
Torque
440 - 710 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
115 - 260 kW
Power kW
310 - 475 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
ZEEKR
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