Head to head
Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake vs Mercedes-Benz GLE 400e
The Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake is a compact estate. The Mercedes-Benz GLE 400e is a plug-in hybrid suv.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake | Mercedes-Benz GLE 400e | |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 | up to 7 (7-seat option available on GLE) |
| CLA200 power | 120kW/163PS (161hp) | - |
| Length | 4695mm | - |
| Width | 1830mm | - |
| Boot volume | 445-505 litres (seats up), 1310-1370 litres (seats down) | - |
| System power | - | 375hp (280kW), 650Nm |
| 0-62mph | - | 6.1 seconds |
Sources: Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake, Mercedes-Benz GLE 400e. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
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
Buy or hire the GLE 400e if...
A plug-in hybrid large SUV aimed at buyers wanting seven-seat flexibility with the option of short electric-only running. It suits family and executive hire where low local emissions running matters alongside SUV space.
Listed by
- Avis Prestige - London, South Kensington
Common questions
What is the difference between the Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake and the Mercedes-Benz GLE 400e?
The Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake is a compact estate; the Mercedes-Benz GLE 400e is a plug-in hybrid SUV.
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