Head to head
Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake vs Mercedes-Benz V-Class
The Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake is a compact estate. The Mercedes-Benz V-Class is a 8-seat luxury mpv.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake | Mercedes-Benz V-Class | |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 | Up to 8 |
| CLA200 power | 120kW/163PS (161hp) | - |
| Length | 4695mm | - |
| Width | 1830mm | - |
| Boot volume | 445-505 litres (seats up), 1310-1370 litres (seats down) | - |
| Engine | - | Choice of two diesel powertrains, or fully electric EQV |
| Lengths | - | V-Class Long or Extra Long |
Sources: Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake, Mercedes-Benz V-Class. 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 V-Class if...
The standard vehicle for UK chauffeur firms carrying a small group with luggage, from airport transfers to wedding parties. Its eight seats and separate luggage area suit it better than a saloon for groups.
Listed by
- Made Luxury chauffeurs - London
- Car Service London - London
Common questions
What is the difference between the Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake and the Mercedes-Benz V-Class?
The Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake is a compact estate; the Mercedes-Benz V-Class is a 8-seat luxury MPV.
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