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Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) · Facelift 2023 AMG CLA 45 SvsBMW i5 Touring (G61) 83.9 kWh

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Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) · Facelift 2023

AMG CLA 45 S

421 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2023-present
VS

BMW i5 Touring (G61)

83.9 kWh

394 hpElectricAWDAutomaticWagon / estate2024-present

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) Facelift 2023 AMG CLA 45 S

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    280 km/h
    174 mph Unrestricted
    270 km/h
    168 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    421 hp
    314 kW
  • Lightest
    1,670 kg
    3,682 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    252 hp/t
    188 kW/t
    4.0 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    81/100
  • Best performance score
    79/100
  • Best economy score
    82/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)Facelift 2023AMG CLA 45 SBMWi5 Touring (G61)83.9 kWh
Power
421hp314kW
394hp294kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
590Nm435lb-ft
Curb weight
1,670kg3,682lb
2,330kg5,137lb
Gross weight
2,205kg4,861lb
2,965kg6,537lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
215 km/h134 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
41.4s99% target: 277 km/h / 172 mph
Calculated
47.9s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.1s
5.5s
0-200 km/h
11.5s
Calculated
22.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.9s
Calculated
5.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
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Quarter mile
11.8s
Calculated
13.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
252hp/t188kW/t114hp/1000 lb
Calculated
169hp/t126kW/t77hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
299Nm/t200lb-ft/ton
Calculated
253Nm/t169lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
554km344mi
Calculated
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Displacement
1,991cc121cu in
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Length
4,701mm185in
5,060mm199in
Width
1,857mm73in
1,900mm75in
Height
1,412mm56in
1,515mm60in
Wheelbase
2,729mm107in
2,995mm118in
Front track
1,616mm64in
1,622mm64in
Rear track
1,596mm63in
1,625mm64in
Ground clearance-
147mm6in
Trunk volume
505L
570L
Max trunk volume
1,370L
1,700L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
51L
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Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)Facelift 2023AMG CLA 45 SBMWi5 Touring (G61)83.9 kWh
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.9 s
5.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.1 s
5.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.5 s
22.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
215 km/h134 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
5.4 s
6.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.9 s
9.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.1 s
11.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.8 s
13.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
203 km/h
126 mph
169 km/h
105 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) Facelift 2023 AMG CLA 45 S has 27 hp more than BMW i5 Touring (G61) 83.9 kWh.

The biggest power difference is between BMW i5 Touring (G61) 83.9 kWh and Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) Facelift 2023 AMG CLA 45 S: 27 hp (20 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)Facelift 2023AMG CLA 45 S
1,670 kg
3,682 lb
BMWi5 Touring (G61)83.9 kWh
2,330 kg
5,137 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)Facelift 2023AMG CLA 45 S
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
BMWi5 Touring (G61)83.9 kWh
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
215 km/h134 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) Facelift 2023 AMG CLA 45 S and BMW i5 Touring (G61) 83.9 kWh: 1.4 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)Facelift 2023AMG CLA 45 S
252 hp/t
188 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
BMWi5 Touring (G61)83.9 kWh
169 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)Facelift 2023AMG CLA 45 S
421 hp
314 kW
4.1 s
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
BMWi5 Touring (G61)83.9 kWh
394 hp
294 kW
5.5 s
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
215 km/h134 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)Facelift 2023AMG CLA 45 S
Power
421 hp
314 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Length
4,701 mm
185.1 in
Height
1,412 mm
55.6 in
BMWi5 Touring (G61)83.9 kWh
Power
394 hp
294 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
215 km/h134 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
5,060 mm
199.2 in
Height
1,515 mm
59.6 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)Facelift 2023AMG CLA 45 SBMWi5 Touring (G61)83.9 kWh
Power
421 hp
314 kW
394 hp
294 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
590 Nm
435 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.1 s
5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
215 km/h134 mph
Lightness
1,670 kg
3,682 lb
2,330 kg
5,137 lb
Fuel consumption
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Length
4,701 mm
185.1 in
Height
1,412 mm
55.6 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
5,060 mm
199.2 in
Height
1,515 mm
59.6 in
Range score
554 km
344 mi
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Trunk score
505 L
17.8 cu ft
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
252 hp/t
188 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
169 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) Facelift 2023 AMG CLA 45 S
Consumption9.2 L/100 km25.6 mpg US30.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.10 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi25.91 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,380 L365 US gal304 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,415 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW i5 Touring (G61) 83.9 kWh

  • Has 90 Nm more
  • Has 65 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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