Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (2023 – present) vs Audi A5 Avant (2024 – present): specs compared
The Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake is the more powerful of the two, with up to 224 hp against 204 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.5 s against 6.9 s. It has the higher top speed: 249 km/h against 245 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 5.2 L/100 km against 5.5 L/100 km. At 4,829 mm, the Audi A5 Avant is 140 mm longer than the Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake.
| Specification |
Mercedes-Benz
CLA Shooting Brake
2023 – present
|
Audi
A5 Avant
2024 – present
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2023 – present | 2024 – present |
| Body style | Shooting Brake · Estate / wagon | Avant · Estate / wagon |
| Variants | 7 | 5 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Hybrid | Petrol, Hybrid |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 116 – 224 hp | 150 – 204 hp |
| Torque | 230 – 400 Nm | 280 – 400 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.5 – 10.1 s | 6.9 – 9.8 s |
| Top speed | 203 – 249 km/h | 214 – 245 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 1.1 – 7.8 L/100 km | 5.5 – 7.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,689 mm | 4,829 mm |
| Width | 1,829 mm | 1,859 mm |
| Height | 1,430 mm | 1,425 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,728 mm | 2,898 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,455 – 1,690 kg | — |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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