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Peugeot 508 SW vs Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake comparison

Compare performance (360 HP vs 354 HP), boot space and price (45,600 £ vs 48,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 508 SW or Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake?

Peugeot 508 SW vs Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake: Key differences

Peugeot 508 SW

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • marginally cheaper
  • only slightly more power
  • a bit lighter
  • moderately more trunk space

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • significantly more electric range
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h

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

508 SW

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.

Peugeot 508 SW is marginally cheaper – starting at 45,600 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake costs 48,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,339 £.

As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake offers significantly more range – reaching up to 768 km, about 716 km more than the Peugeot 508 SW.

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 Peugeot 508 SW offers only slightly more power – delivering 360 HP compared to 354 HP. That’s roughly 6 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Peugeot 508 SW takes 5.2 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot 508 SW delivers marginally more torque with 520 Nm compared to 515 Nm. That’s about 5 Nm more.

508 SW

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Peugeot 508 SW is a bit lighter – 1,846 kg compared to 2,075 kg. The difference is around 229 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Peugeot 508 SW offers moderately more boot space – 530 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 75 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake carries marginally more – 460 kg compared to 454 kg. That’s a difference of about 6 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake is far ahead 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 £48,900
CLA Shooting Brake

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 272 - 354 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 12.7 - 13.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 742 - 768 km
Peugeot 508 SW
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Peugeot 508 SW

The Peugeot 508 SW dresses up as a sleek estate, blending Parisian flair with usable loadspace so you don't have to choose between style and weekend practicality. Inside it's a driver-focused cabin with quality materials and clever packaging that makes it a sensible, slightly mischievous choice for buyers who want an executive feel without the buttoned-up seriousness.

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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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Peugeot 508 SW
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

Costs and Consumption

Price
45,600 - 61,800 £
Price
48,900 - 60,900 £
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 13.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
46 - 52 km
Electric Range
742 - 768 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
38 - 45 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,846 - 1,967 kg
Curb weight
2,075 - 2,155 kg
Trunk capacity
530 L
Trunk capacity
455 L
Length
4,778 mm
Length
-
Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
1,420 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,780 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
373 - 454 kg
Payload
430 - 460 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
180 - 360 HP
Power HP
272 - 354 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 6.8 s
Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
360 - 520 Nm
Torque
335 - 515 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
133 - 265 kW
Power kW
200 - 260 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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