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Mercedes E Class Wagon vs Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake comparison

Compare performance (585 HP vs 354 HP), boot space and price (52,600 £ vs 48,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes E Class Wagon or Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake?

Mercedes E Class Wagon vs Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake: Key differences

Mercedes E Class Wagon

  • noticeably more power
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
  • visibly more trunk space

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

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  • barely cheaper
  • clearly more electric range

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

E Class Wagon

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 is barely cheaper – starting at 48,900 £ , while the Mercedes E Class Wagon costs 52,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,693 £.

As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers clearly more range – reaching up to 768 km, about 659 km more than the Mercedes E Class Wagon.

CLA Shooting Brake

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 E Class Wagon offers noticeably more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 354 HP. That’s roughly 231 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E Class Wagon is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake takes 5 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes E Class Wagon delivers noticeably more torque with 750 Nm compared to 515 Nm. That’s about 235 Nm more.

E Class Wagon

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 E Class Wagon is barely lighter – 1,900 kg compared to 2,075 kg. The difference is around 175 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes E Class Wagon offers visibly more boot space – 615 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 160 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E Class Wagon carries visibly more – 645 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 185 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes E Class Wagon is narrowly 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.

from £52,600
E Class Wagon

Mercedes E Class Wagon

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 186 - 585 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.7 - 7.9 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 97 - 109 km
Mercedes E Class Wagon
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Mercedes E Class Wagon

The E‑Class Estate blends executive elegance with genuine everyday practicality, wrapping luxury materials and a serene ride in a wagon silhouette that never looks apologetic. It’s the perfect choice for buyers who need grown-up luggage space without sacrificing comfort, refinement or a touch of driving enjoyment.

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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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Mercedes E Class Wagon
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

Costs and Consumption

Price
52,600 - 121,800 £
Price
48,900 - 60,900 £
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 13.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
97 - 109 km
Electric Range
742 - 768 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
44 - 181 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,900 - 2,435 kg
Curb weight
2,075 - 2,155 kg
Trunk capacity
460 - 615 L
Trunk capacity
455 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,880 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
540 - 645 kg
Payload
430 - 460 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
186 - 585 HP
Power HP
272 - 354 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 6.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
320 - 750 Nm
Torque
335 - 515 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
137 - 430 kW
Power kW
200 - 260 kW
Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, B, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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