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Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X117) · Facelift 2016

CLA 250 (Stage 3)

317 hp1991 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedWagon / estate2016-2018
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Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X117) · Facelift 2016

CLA 250 (Stage 2)

274 hp1991 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedWagon / estate2016-2018
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Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X117) · Facelift 2016

CLA 250 (Stage 1)

249 hp1991 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedWagon / estate2016-2018
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Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X117) · Facelift 2016

CLA 250

211 hp1991 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedWagon / estate2016-2018

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X117) Facelift 2016 CLA 250 (Stage 3) 317 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    281 km/h
    175 mph
  • Most powerful
    317 hp
    236 kW
  • Highest torque
    543 Nm
    400 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,395 kg
    3,075 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    227 hp/t
    169 kW/t
    4.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.7 L/100 km
    35.1 mpg US
    42.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    8.8 L/100 km
    26.7 mpg US
    32.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.4 L/100 km
    43.6 mpg US
    52.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    156 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    746 km
    464 mi
  • Largest trunk
    495 L
  • Best overall score
    76/100
  • Best performance score
    73/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100
  • Best practicality score
    83/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250 (Stage 3)317 hpMercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250 (Stage 2)274 hpMercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250 (Stage 1)249 hpMercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250211 hp
Power
317hp236kW+106 hp
274hp205kW+63 hp
249hp186kW+38 hp
211hp157kW
Torque
543Nm400lb-ft+193 Nm
473Nm348lb-ft+123 Nm
427Nm315lb-ft+77 Nm
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,395kg3,075lb
1,395kg3,075lb
1,395kg3,075lb
1,395kg3,075lb
Gross weight
1,995kg4,398lb
1,995kg4,398lb
1,995kg4,398lb
1,995kg4,398lb
Top speed
281 km/h
175 mph
+41 km/h
269 km/h
167 mph
+29 km/h
262 km/h
163 mph
+22 km/h
240 km/h
149 mph
To 99% top speed
54.5s99% target: 278 km/h / 173 mph-10.2 s
Calculated
59.2s99% target: 266 km/h / 165 mph-5.4 s
Calculated
62.7s99% target: 259 km/h / 161 mph-2.0 s
Calculated
64.6s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.3s-1.5 s
5.8s-1.0 s
6.1s-0.7 s
6.8s
0-200 km/h
14.8s-9.2 s
Calculated
17.2s-6.8 s
Calculated
19.0s-5.0 s
Calculated
24.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.1s-1.4 s
Calculated
5.5s-1.0 s
Calculated
5.9s-0.6 s
Calculated
6.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.1s-1.6 s
Calculated
13.7s-1.1 s
Calculated
14.1s-0.7 s
Calculated
14.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
227hp/t169kW/t103hp/1000 lb
Calculated
197hp/t147kW/t89hp/1000 lb
Calculated
178hp/t133kW/t81hp/1000 lb
Calculated
151hp/t113kW/t69hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
389Nm/t260lb-ft/ton
Calculated
339Nm/t227lb-ft/ton
Calculated
306Nm/t205lb-ft/ton
Calculated
251Nm/t168lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
746km464mi
Calculated
746km464mi
Calculated
746km464mi
Calculated
746km464mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,991cc121cu in
1,991cc121cu in
1,991cc121cu in
1,991cc121cu in
Length
4,640mm183in
4,640mm183in
4,640mm183in
4,640mm183in
Width
1,777mm70in
1,777mm70in
1,777mm70in
1,777mm70in
Height
1,435mm56in
1,435mm56in
1,435mm56in
1,435mm56in
Wheelbase
2,699mm106in
2,699mm106in
2,699mm106in
2,699mm106in
Front track
1,549mm61in
1,549mm61in
1,549mm61in
1,549mm61in
Rear track
1,547mm61in
1,547mm61in
1,547mm61in
1,547mm61in
Trunk volume
495L
495L
495L
495L
Doors
5
5
5
5
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
50L
50L
50L
CO2 emissions
156g/km
156g/km
156g/km
156g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X117) Facelift 2016 CLA 250 (Stage 3) 317 hpMercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X117) Facelift 2016 CLA 250 (Stage 2) 274 hpMercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X117) Facelift 2016 CLA 250 (Stage 1) 249 hpMercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X117) Facelift 2016 CLA 250 211 hpPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X117) Facelift 2016 CLA 250 (Stage 3) 317 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X117) Facelift 2016 CLA 250 (Stage 2) 274 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X117) Facelift 2016 CLA 250 (Stage 1) 249 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X117) Facelift 2016 CLA 250 211 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250 (Stage 3)317 hp5,500 rpm1,200-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250 (Stage 2)274 hp5,500 rpm1,200-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250 (Stage 1)249 hp5,500 rpm1,200-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250211 hp5,500 rpm1,200-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250 (Stage 3)317 hpMercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250 (Stage 2)274 hpMercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250 (Stage 1)249 hpMercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250211 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.1 s
5.5 s
5.9 s
6.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.3 s
5.8 s
6.1 s
6.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
14.8 s
17.2 s
19.0 s
24.0 s
Top speed
281 km/h
175 mph
269 km/h
167 mph
262 km/h
163 mph
240 km/h
149 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.5 s
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.0 s
6.3 s
6.4 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.8 s
9.2 s
9.4 s
9.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.2 s
11.6 s
12.0 s
12.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.1 s
13.7 s
14.1 s
14.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
187 km/h
117 mph
178 km/h
111 mph
173 km/h
107 mph
162 km/h
101 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X117) Facelift 2016 CLA 250 (Stage 3) 317 hp has 106 hp more than Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X117) Facelift 2016 CLA 250 211 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X117) Facelift 2016 CLA 250 211 hp and Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X117) Facelift 2016 CLA 250 (Stage 3) 317 hp: 106 hp (79 kW).

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / 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 (X117) Facelift 2016 CLA 250 (Stage 3) 317 hp and Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X117) Facelift 2016 CLA 250 211 hp: 1.5 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X117) Facelift 2016 CLA 250 (Stage 2) 274 hp and Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X117) Facelift 2016 CLA 250 (Stage 1) 249 hp, separated by only 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250 (Stage 3)317 hp
317 hp
236 kW
5.3 s
281 km/h
175 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250 (Stage 2)274 hp
274 hp
205 kW
5.8 s
269 km/h
167 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250 (Stage 1)249 hp
249 hp
186 kW
6.1 s
262 km/h
163 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250211 hp
211 hp
157 kW
6.8 s
240 km/h
149 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 (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250 (Stage 3)317 hp
Power
317 hp
236 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
281 km/h
175 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
495 L
17.5 cu ft
Length
4,640 mm
182.7 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250 (Stage 2)274 hp
Power
274 hp
205 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
269 km/h
167 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
495 L
17.5 cu ft
Length
4,640 mm
182.7 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250 (Stage 1)249 hp
Power
249 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
262 km/h
163 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
495 L
17.5 cu ft
Length
4,640 mm
182.7 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250211 hp
Power
211 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
495 L
17.5 cu ft
Length
4,640 mm
182.7 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 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 (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250 (Stage 3)317 hp
Power
317 hp
236 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
281 km/h
175 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250 (Stage 2)274 hp
Power
274 hp
205 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
269 km/h
167 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250 (Stage 1)249 hp
Power
249 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
262 km/h
163 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250211 hp
Power
211 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X117) Facelift 2016 CLA 250 (Stage 3) 317 hp 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 (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250 (Stage 3)317 hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
5.3 s
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250 (Stage 2)274 hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
5.8 s
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250 (Stage 1)249 hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
6.1 s
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250211 hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
6.8 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 (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250 (Stage 3)317 hp
227 hp/t
169 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250 (Stage 2)274 hp
197 hp/t
147 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250 (Stage 1)249 hp
178 hp/t
133 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250211 hp
151 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250 (Stage 3)317 hpMercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250 (Stage 2)274 hpMercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250 (Stage 1)249 hpMercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X117)Facelift 2016CLA 250211 hp
Power
317 hp
236 kW
274 hp
205 kW
249 hp
186 kW
211 hp
157 kW
Torque
543 Nm
400 lb-ft
473 Nm
348 lb-ft
427 Nm
315 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.3 s
5.8 s
6.1 s
6.8 s
Top speed
281 km/h
175 mph
269 km/h
167 mph
262 km/h
163 mph
240 km/h
149 mph
Lightness
1,395 kg
3,075 lb
1,395 kg
3,075 lb
1,395 kg
3,075 lb
1,395 kg
3,075 lb
Fuel consumption
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
495 L
17.5 cu ft
Length
4,640 mm
182.7 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
495 L
17.5 cu ft
Length
4,640 mm
182.7 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
495 L
17.5 cu ft
Length
4,640 mm
182.7 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
495 L
17.5 cu ft
Length
4,640 mm
182.7 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in
Range score
746 km
464 mi
746 km
464 mi
746 km
464 mi
746 km
464 mi
CO2 score
156 g/km
156 g/km
156 g/km
156 g/km
Trunk score
495 L
17.5 cu ft
495 L
17.5 cu ft
495 L
17.5 cu ft
495 L
17.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
227 hp/t
169 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
197 hp/t
147 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
178 hp/t
133 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
151 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
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 (X117) Facelift 2016 CLA 250 (Stage 3) 317 hpMercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X117) Facelift 2016 CLA 250 (Stage 2) 274 hpMercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X117) Facelift 2016 CLA 250 (Stage 1) 249 hpMercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X117) Facelift 2016 CLA 250 211 hp
Consumption6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.73 LC100 km11.73 LC100 km11.73 LC100 km11.73 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.87 LC100 mi18.87 LC100 mi18.87 LC100 mi18.87 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,759 LC/year1,759 LC/year1,759 LC/year1,759 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X117) Facelift 2016 CLA 250 (Stage 3) 317 hp

  • Has 42 hp more
  • Has 70 Nm more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 12 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 30 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest CO2 emissions

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