Compare performance (549 HP vs 354 HP), boot space and price (212,200 £ vs 39,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Bentley Continental Convertible or Mercedes CLA Coupe?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Mercedes CLA Coupe is considerably cheaper – starting at 39,600 £ , while the Bentley Continental Convertible costs 212,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 172,592 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLA Coupe uses 4.9 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Bentley Continental Convertible with 12.1 L/100km. The difference is about 7.2 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Bentley Continental Convertible offers visibly more power – delivering 549 HP compared to 354 HP. That’s roughly 195 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Continental Convertible is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Mercedes CLA Coupe takes 4.9 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Continental Convertible delivers noticeably more torque with 770 Nm compared to 515 Nm. That’s about 255 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Mercedes CLA Coupe offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes CLA Coupe is markedly lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 2,335 kg. The difference is around 640 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes CLA Coupe offers considerably more boot space – 405 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 170 L.
When it comes to payload, the Bentley Continental Convertible carries very slightly more – 465 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.
The Mercedes CLA Coupe is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Bentley Continental GTC is the ultimate cruising companion, wrapping you in hand-stitched leather and hushed luxury while the roof folds away for sun-drenched grand tours. It’s impossibly accomplished — poised and surprisingly playful for its size — delivering an effortless presence that turns every motorway into a first-class runway.
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The Mercedes CLA Coupe cuts a rakish silhouette that blends sporty coupe lines with everyday practicality, giving style-minded buyers a premium image without shouting. Inside it feels more luxurious than its size suggests, with a slick cabin, intuitive tech and a composed ride — the kind of car that parties in the city and still shows up polished on Sunday morning.
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Price
212,200 £
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Price
39,600 - 60,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
12.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.3 - 12.7 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
542 - 792 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
275 g/km
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co2
0 - 120 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
90 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Convertible
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Body Type
Coupe
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
2
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,335 kg
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Curb weight
1,695 - 2,135 kg
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Trunk capacity
235 L
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Trunk capacity
405 L
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Length
4,850 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,964 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Height
1,399 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
465 kg
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Payload
430 - 455 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
549 HP
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Power HP
156 - 354 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 8.8 s
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Max Speed
318 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
770 Nm
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Torque
280 - 515 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
404 kW
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Power kW
115 - 260 kW
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Engine capacity
3,996 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2019
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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Brand
Bentley
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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