Compare performance (549 HP vs 276 HP), boot space and price (192,900 £ vs 67,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Bentley Continental Coupe or Mercedes VLE?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes VLE is considerably cheaper – starting at 67,700 £ , while the Bentley Continental Coupe costs 192,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 125,228 £.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Bentley Continental Coupe offers clearly more power – delivering 549 HP compared to 276 HP. That’s roughly 273 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Continental Coupe is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Mercedes VLE takes 9.5 s. That’s about 5.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Continental Coupe delivers substantially more torque with 770 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 370 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Mercedes VLE offers more seats – 7 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Bentley Continental Coupe is visibly lighter – 2,165 kg compared to 2,900 kg. The difference is around 735 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes VLE offers significantly more boot space – 795 L compared to 358 L. That’s a difference of about 437 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes VLE carries visibly more – 711 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 236 kg.
The Mercedes VLE 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 Coupe slips between grand tourer and high-fashion statement with effortless poise, its cabin drenched in handcrafted leather and tasteful, indulgent details that make every journey feel like a special occasion. On the road it masks immense performance behind a serene, buttoned-up demeanor while doling out a surprisingly composed and playful driving character whenever you ask for it, making it ideal for buyers who want both presence and comfort with a wink.
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The Mercedes VLE is a spacious and versatile people carrier that pairs a calm, refined ride with a premium-feeling interior. It’s tailored for family and executive use, offering comfortable seating and practical versatility for everyday journeys.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
192,900 £
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Price
67,700 - 92,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
11.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 - 20.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
657 - 707 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
268 g/km
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co2
0 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
Coupe
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
4
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
2
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,165 kg
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Curb weight
2,900 - 3,161 kg
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Trunk capacity
358 L
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Trunk capacity
795 L
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Length
4,850 mm
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Length
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Width
1,966 mm
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Width
1,999 mm
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Height
1,405 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
475 kg
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Payload
497 - 711 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
549 HP
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Power HP
276 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 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
400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
404 kW
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Power kW
203 kW
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Engine capacity
3,996 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2019
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Bentley
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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