The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280 (15 - 15)
€ 42,600

€ 34,300

€ 42,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d is 14.5 inches longer and 1.5 inches narrower.
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
56.5
70
80
56.5
71.5
77.8
70 in
Width
71.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.5 in
Height
56.5 in
106.3
182.7
103.6
168.1
182.7 in
Length
168.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.84 %

General
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
X117
Generation
5F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
168 hp
276 hp
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
Performance
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
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21.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.5 lb/hp
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
21.19 lb/hp
11.5 lb/hp
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
42 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
36 mpg
city
26 mpg
46 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
457 mi
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
621 mi
457 mi
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
Environmental Impact
115.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
115.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
267 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake 220 d
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft












38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.6 cu ft