Compare performance (354 HP vs 496 HP), boot space and price (40,800 £ vs 32,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake or ZEEKR X?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 X is clearly cheaper – starting at 32,600 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake costs 40,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,248 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is noticeably more efficient: consuming 12.7 kWh/100km compared to 17.4 kWh/100km for the ZEEKR X. That’s a difference of about 4.7 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers significantly more range – reaching up to 768 km, about 353 km more than the ZEEKR X.
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 ZEEKR X offers visibly more power – delivering 496 HP compared to 354 HP. That’s roughly 142 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the ZEEKR X is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake takes 5 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the ZEEKR X delivers somewhat more torque with 573 Nm compared to 515 Nm. That’s about 58 Nm more.
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 only slightly lighter – 1,710 kg compared to 1,855 kg. The difference is around 145 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers a bit more boot space – 455 L compared to 404 L. That’s a difference of about 51 L.
When it comes to payload, the ZEEKR X carries somewhat more – 555 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 95 kg.
The ZEEKR X comes out clearly 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.
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 X feels like a pocket rocket for city life, delivering brisk performance and nimble handling wrapped in a surprisingly premium little package. Inside it offers smart tech and refined materials that make daily driving feel more like a small luxury escape, all while keeping a tasteful, understated presence.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
40,800 - 60,900 £
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Price
32,600 - 41,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 13.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 - 18.1 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
525 - 768 km
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Electric Range
330 - 415 km
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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
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
-
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Curb weight
1,710 - 2,155 kg
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Curb weight
1,855 - 1,960 kg
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Trunk capacity
455 L
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Trunk capacity
404 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,855 mm
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Width
1,836 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
460 - 555 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
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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, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
156 - 354 HP
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Power HP
272 - 496 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 8.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.9 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
343 - 573 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
115 - 260 kW
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Power kW
200 - 365 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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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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