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Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake vs Toyota Prius

The Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake is a compact estate. The Toyota Prius is a hybrid saloon.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side

Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting BrakeToyota Prius
Seats55
CLA200 power120kW/163PS (161hp)-
Length4695mm-
Width1830mm-
Boot volume445-505 litres (seats up), 1310-1370 litres (seats down)-
Engine-1.8-litre or 2.0-litre petrol hybrid
Hybrid system power-140-196PS depending on engine
Plug-in hybrid power-223PS combined

Sources: Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake, Toyota Prius. 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.

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Buy or hire the Prius if...

A hybrid saloon long favoured by UK private hire and PCO drivers for its fuel economy and reliability over high mileage. Its low running costs make it one of the most common cars on ride-hailing platforms.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake and the Toyota Prius?

The Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake is a compact estate; the Toyota Prius is a hybrid saloon.

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