Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) CLA 250vsGenesis G70 Shooting Brake · Facelift 2021 2.0 T-GDi

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

New comparison

Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118)

CLA 250

224 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2019-2023
VS

Genesis G70 Shooting Brake · Facelift 2021

2.0 T-GDi

245 hp1998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2021-present

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) CLA 250

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,500 kg
    3,307 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    149 hp/t
    111 kW/t
    6.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.8 L/100 km
    34.6 mpg US
    41.5 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    750 km
    466 mi
  • Largest trunk
    505 L
  • Best overall score
    67/100
  • Best performance score
    59/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100
  • Best practicality score
    84/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)CLA 250GenesisG70 Shooting BrakeFacelift 20212.0 T-GDi
Power
224hp167kW
245hp183kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
353Nm260lb-ft
Curb weight
1,500kg3,307lb
1,787kg3,940lb
Gross weight
2,160kg4,762lb
2,235kg4,927lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
235 km/h
146 mph
To 99% top speed
69.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
65.9s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.4s
6.9s
0-200 km/h
20.6s
Calculated
25.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.1s
Calculated
6.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
14.3s
Calculated
14.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
149hp/t111kW/t68hp/1000 lb
Calculated
137hp/t102kW/t62hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
233Nm/t156lb-ft/ton
Calculated
198Nm/t132lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
750km466mi
Calculated
625km388mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,991cc121cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
4,688mm185in
4,685mm184in
Width
1,830mm72in
1,850mm73in
Height
1,442mm57in
1,400mm55in
Wheelbase
2,729mm107in
2,835mm112in
Front track
1,612mm63in
1,592mm63in
Rear track-
1,596mm63in
Ground clearance
104mm4in
130mm5in
Trunk volume
505L
403L
Max trunk volume
1,370L
1,535L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
51L
60L
CO2 emissions
156g/km
-

Performance charts

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) CLA 250Genesis G70 Shooting Brake Facelift 2021 2.0 T-GDiPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) CLA 250: Power / Torque
  • Genesis G70 Shooting Brake Facelift 2021 2.0 T-GDi: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)CLA 250-1,800-4,000 rpm4,250 rpm
GenesisG70 Shooting BrakeFacelift 20212.0 T-GDi6,200 rpm1,450-3,500 rpm6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)CLA 250GenesisG70 Shooting BrakeFacelift 20212.0 T-GDi
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.1 s
6.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.4 s
6.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
20.6 s
25.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
235 km/h
146 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.6 s
9.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.2 s
12.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.3 s
14.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
168 km/h
105 mph
160 km/h
99 mph

Power comparison

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

Genesis G70 Shooting Brake Facelift 2021 2.0 T-GDi has 21 hp more than Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) CLA 250.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) CLA 250 and Genesis G70 Shooting Brake Facelift 2021 2.0 T-GDi: 21 hp (16 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

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)CLA 250
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
GenesisG70 Shooting BrakeFacelift 20212.0 T-GDi
235 km/h
146 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although Genesis G70 Shooting Brake Facelift 2021 2.0 T-GDi has more power, Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) CLA 250 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) CLA 250 and Genesis G70 Shooting Brake Facelift 2021 2.0 T-GDi: 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)CLA 250
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
GenesisG70 Shooting BrakeFacelift 20212.0 T-GDi
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) CLA 250 and Genesis G70 Shooting Brake Facelift 2021 2.0 T-GDi: 2.8 L/100 km.

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)CLA 250
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
GenesisG70 Shooting BrakeFacelift 20212.0 T-GDi
137 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)CLA 250
224 hp
167 kW
6.4 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
GenesisG70 Shooting BrakeFacelift 20212.0 T-GDi
245 hp
183 kW
6.9 s
235 km/h
146 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)CLA 250
Power
224 hp
167 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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
GenesisG70 Shooting BrakeFacelift 20212.0 T-GDi
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
403 L
14.2 cu ft
Length
4,685 mm
184.4 in
Height
1,400 mm
55.1 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)CLA 250
Power
224 hp
167 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
GenesisG70 Shooting BrakeFacelift 20212.0 T-GDi
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) CLA 250 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)CLA 250
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
6.4 s
GenesisG70 Shooting BrakeFacelift 20212.0 T-GDi
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
6.9 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)CLA 250
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
GenesisG70 Shooting BrakeFacelift 20212.0 T-GDi
137 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)CLA 250GenesisG70 Shooting BrakeFacelift 20212.0 T-GDi
Power
224 hp
167 kW
245 hp
183 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
353 Nm
260 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.4 s
6.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Lightness
1,500 kg
3,307 lb
1,787 kg
3,940 lb
Fuel consumption
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
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
403 L
14.2 cu ft
Length
4,685 mm
184.4 in
Height
1,400 mm
55.1 in
Range score
750 km
466 mi
625 km
388 mi
CO2 score
156 g/km
-
Trunk score
505 L
17.8 cu ft
403 L
14.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
137 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) CLA 250Genesis G70 Shooting Brake Facelift 2021 2.0 T-GDi
Consumption6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK9.6 L/100 km24.5 mpg US29.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.90 LC100 km16.80 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.15 LC100 mi27.04 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal1,440 L380 US gal317 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,785 LC/year2,520 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) CLA 250

  • Is 287 kg lighter
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 25 km/h (16 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 12 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 125 km (78 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 102 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power

Choose cars to compare

Brand
Model
Generation
Engine or modification
Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) CLA 250
Genesis G70 Shooting Brake 2.0 T-GDi
Compare selected cars
2 vehicles selected

Popular comparisons

Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) CLA 250 vs Genesis G70 Shooting Brake · Facelift 2021 2.0 T-GDi - car comparison - FastVsFaster