Head to head
Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class Saloon Long
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class Saloon Long is 61cm (2ft) longer and is 9cm wider.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Length: the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Saloon Long is 61cm (2ft) longer.
- Width: the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Saloon Long is 9cm wider.
Specifications side by side
| Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake | Mercedes-Benz S-Class Saloon Long | |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4695mm | 5,304mm |
| Width | 1830mm | 1,921mm (excl. mirrors) |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| CLA200 power | 120kW/163PS (161hp) | - |
| Boot volume | 445-505 litres (seats up), 1310-1370 litres (seats down) | - |
| Boot capacity | - | 515-535 litres (combustion engines) |
| Engine options | - | S350d L 4MATIC diesel, S450e L / S580e 4MATIC L plug-in hybrid, S500 L 4MATIC petrol |
Sources: Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake, Mercedes-Benz S-Class Saloon Long. 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 S-Class Saloon Long if...
- you want one that is 61cm (2ft) longer
- you want one that is 9cm wider
Mercedes' flagship saloon in long-wheelbase form, the standard car for UK chauffeur firms rather than self-drive hire. The extended wheelbase adds rear legroom rather than luggage space, which stays much the same as the standard car.
Listed by
- Anytime Chauffeurs - London
Common questions
What is the difference between the Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake and the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Saloon Long?
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class Saloon Long is 61cm (2ft) longer and is 9cm wider. The Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake is a compact estate; the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Saloon Long is a long-wheelbase flagship luxury saloon.
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