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BMW 7 Series vs Mercedes CLA Coupe comparison
Compare performance (571 HP vs 354 HP), boot space and price (102,800 £ vs 39,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 7 Series or Mercedes CLA Coupe?
BMW 7 Series vs Mercedes CLA Coupe: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
7 Series
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Mercedes CLA Coupe is considerably cheaper – starting at 39,600 £ , while the BMW 7 Series costs 102,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 63,135 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 7 Series uses 3.3 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Mercedes CLA Coupe with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 1.6 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Coupe offers substantially more range – reaching up to 792 km, about 712 km more than the BMW 7 Series.
CLA Coupe
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 7 Series offers visibly more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 354 HP. That’s roughly 217 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 7 Series is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 4.3 s, while the Mercedes CLA Coupe takes 4.9 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 7 Series delivers noticeably more torque with 800 Nm compared to 515 Nm. That’s about 285 Nm more.
7 Series
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes CLA Coupe is markedly lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 2,255 kg. The difference is around 560 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 7 Series offers clearly more boot space – 540 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 135 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 7 Series carries clearly more – 665 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 210 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Mercedes CLA Coupe holds a decisive overall lead 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.
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Mercedes CLA Coupe
BMW 7 Series
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BMW 7 Series
The BMW 7 Series is a flagship that balances whisper-quiet luxury with a driver's focus, wrapping advanced tech and plush comfort in a sleek, authoritative presence. It’s the kind of car that navigates city traffic and open roads with equal poise, offering a grown-up alternative for buyers who demand refinement without losing a little driving fun.
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Mercedes CLA Coupe
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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BMW 7 Series
Mercedes CLA Coupe
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
102,800 - 128,700 £
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Price
39,600 - 60,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 6.1 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
80 km
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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
74 - 160 g/km
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co2
0 - 120 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Coupe
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,255 - 2,525 kg
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Curb weight
1,695 - 2,135 kg
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Trunk capacity
525 - 540 L
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Trunk capacity
405 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,950 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
605 - 665 kg
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Payload
430 - 455 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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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
300 - 571 HP
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Power HP
156 - 354 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 5.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 8.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
670 - 800 Nm
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Torque
280 - 515 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
220 - 420 kW
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Power kW
115 - 260 kW
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Engine capacity
2,993 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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