Head to head
Land Rover Discovery Sport vs Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake
The Land Rover Discovery Sport is a compact 7-seat suv, also offered as a plug-in hybrid (p300e/p270e). The Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake is a compact estate.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Land Rover Discovery Sport | Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake | |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 7 | 5 |
| PHEV power | 269bhp (P270e variant) | - |
| PHEV electric range | 36 miles | - |
| Boot space | 115-963 litres (seats up) / 1,451-1,574 litres (seats down) | - |
| CLA200 power | - | 120kW/163PS (161hp) |
| Length | - | 4695mm |
| Width | - | 1830mm |
| Boot volume | - | 445-505 litres (seats up), 1310-1370 litres (seats down) |
Sources: Land Rover Discovery Sport, Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Discovery Sport if...
A compact SUV hired where three rows of seats are needed but a full-size Defender or Discovery would be overkill. The plug-in hybrid version adds a useful electric-only range for low-emission zone driving.
Full Discovery Sport specifications →Buy or hire the CLA Shooting Brake if...
The estate version of Mercedes' compact CLA, chosen by private hire and business chauffeur fleets that want load space without moving up to a full-size estate. The CLA200 AMG Line Premium is a mid-to-upper trim petrol version.
Listed by
- Avis Prestige - London, South Kensington
Common questions
What is the difference between the Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake?
The Land Rover Discovery Sport is a compact 7-seat SUV, also offered as a plug-in hybrid (P300e/P270e); the Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake is a compact estate.
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