Compare performance (354 HP vs 646 HP), boot space and price (48900 £ vs 45400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake or ZEEKR 7X?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
ZEEKR 7X has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 45400 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake costs 48900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3519 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake: with 12.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s distinct more efficient than the ZEEKR 7X with 17.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 5 kWh.
As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake performs somewhat better – achieving up to 768 km, about 153 km more than the ZEEKR 7X.
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 7X has a clearly edge – offering 646 HP compared to 354 HP. That’s roughly 292 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the ZEEKR 7X is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake takes 5 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: ZEEKR 7X pulls distinct stronger with 710 Nm compared to 515 Nm. That’s about 195 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is a bit lighter – 2075 kg compared to 2395 kg. The difference is around 320 kg.
In terms of boot space, the ZEEKR 7X offers somewhat more room – 539 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 84 L.
When it comes to payload, ZEEKR 7X minimal takes the win – 485 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.
Overall, the ZEEKR 7X shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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.
detailsThe ZEEKR 7X is a striking entry into the electric vehicle market, blending sleek aesthetics with a promise of cutting-edge technology. Its design exudes modern luxury while offering advanced features tailored for tech-savvy drivers. Positioned as a competitor in the premium electric segment, the 7X aims to deliver a dynamic driving experience alongside eco-friendly credentials.
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Price
48900 - 60900 £
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Price
45400 - 54000 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 13.3 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 19.9 kWh
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Electric Range
742 - 768 km
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Electric Range
480 - 615 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2075 - 2155 kg
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Curb weight
2395 - 2535 kg
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Trunk capacity
455 L
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Trunk capacity
539 L
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Length
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Length
4787 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Width
1930 mm
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Height
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Height
1650 mm
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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
455 - 485 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
272 - 354 HP
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Power HP
421 - 646 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 6.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
210 km/h
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Torque
335 - 515 Nm
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Torque
440 - 710 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
200 - 260 kW
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Power kW
310 - 475 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
ZEEKR
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The Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.