Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) AMG CLA 45 SvsBMW i5 Touring (G61) M60 81.2 kWh

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118)

AMG CLA 45 S

421 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2019-2023
VS

BMW i5 Touring (G61)

M60 81.2 kWh

601 hpElectricAWDAutomaticWagon / estate2024-present

Comparison overview

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Best choices

BMW i5 Touring (G61) M60 81.2 kWh

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.9 s
  • Most powerful
    601 hp
    448 kW
  • Highest torque
    820 Nm
    605 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    570 L
  • Best overall score
    84/100
  • Best performance score
    83/100
  • Best practicality score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)AMG CLA 45 SBMWi5 Touring (G61)M60 81.2 kWh
Power
421hp314kW
601hp448kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
820Nm605lb-ft
Curb weight
1,640kg3,616lb
2,350kg5,181lb
Gross weight
2,205kg4,861lb
2,960kg6,526lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
40.1s99% target: 277 km/h / 172 mph
Calculated
32.8s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.0s
3.9s
0-200 km/h
11.2s
Calculated
12.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.8s
Calculated
3.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
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Quarter mile
11.7s
Calculated
11.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
257hp/t191kW/t116hp/1000 lb
Calculated
256hp/t191kW/t116hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
305Nm/t204lb-ft/ton
Calculated
349Nm/t233lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
614km382mi
Calculated
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Displacement
1,991cc121cu in
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Length
4,688mm185in
5,060mm199in
Width
1,830mm72in
1,900mm75in
Height
1,442mm57in
1,505mm59in
Wheelbase
2,729mm107in
2,995mm118in
Front track-
1,622mm64in
Rear track-
1,625mm64in
Ground clearance-
137mm5in
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)AMG CLA 45 SBMWi5 Touring (G61)M60 81.2 kWh
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.8 s
3.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.0 s
3.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.2 s
12.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.3 s
5.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.8 s
7.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.9 s
10.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.7 s
11.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
205 km/h
127 mph
194 km/h
121 mph

Power comparison

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

BMW i5 Touring (G61) M60 81.2 kWh has 180 hp more than Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) AMG CLA 45 S.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) AMG CLA 45 S and BMW i5 Touring (G61) M60 81.2 kWh: 180 hp (134 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)AMG CLA 45 S
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
BMWi5 Touring (G61)M60 81.2 kWh
820 Nm
605 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)AMG CLA 45 S
1,640 kg
3,616 lb
BMWi5 Touring (G61)M60 81.2 kWh
2,350 kg
5,181 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)AMG CLA 45 S
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
BMWi5 Touring (G61)M60 81.2 kWh
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 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 BMW i5 Touring (G61) M60 81.2 kWh and Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) AMG CLA 45 S: 0.1 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)AMG CLA 45 S
257 hp/t
191 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
BMWi5 Touring (G61)M60 81.2 kWh
256 hp/t
191 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)AMG CLA 45 S
421 hp
314 kW
4.0 s
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
BMWi5 Touring (G61)M60 81.2 kWh
601 hp
448 kW
3.9 s
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 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)AMG CLA 45 S
Power
421 hp
314 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 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
4,688 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,442 mm
56.8 in
BMWi5 Touring (G61)M60 81.2 kWh
Power
601 hp
448 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
5,060 mm
199.2 in
Height
1,505 mm
59.3 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)AMG CLA 45 SBMWi5 Touring (G61)M60 81.2 kWh
Power
421 hp
314 kW
601 hp
448 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
820 Nm
605 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.0 s
3.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Lightness
1,640 kg
3,616 lb
2,350 kg
5,181 lb
Fuel consumption
8.3 L/100 km
28.3 mpg US
34.0 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Length
4,688 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,442 mm
56.8 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
5,060 mm
199.2 in
Height
1,505 mm
59.3 in
Range score
614 km
382 mi
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Trunk score
505 L
17.8 cu ft
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
257 hp/t
191 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
256 hp/t
191 kW/t
3.9 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) AMG CLA 45 S
Consumption8.3 L/100 km28.3 mpg US34 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.53 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.38 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,245 L329 US gal274 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,179 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW i5 Touring (G61) M60 81.2 kWh

  • Has 180 hp more
  • Has 320 Nm more
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 65 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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