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BMW 8 Series Coupé vs Mercedes CLE Coupe - Differences and prices compared
8 Series Coupé
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Costs and Efficiency:
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 CLE Coupe has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 46300 £, while the BMW 8 Series Coupé costs 90000 £. That’s a price difference of around 43662 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes CLE Coupe manages with 2.20 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the BMW 8 Series Coupé with 6.70 L. The difference is about 4.50 L per 100 km.
8 Series Coupé
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Engine and Performance:
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 BMW 8 Series Coupé has a evident edge – offering 625 HP compared to 472 HP. That’s roughly 153 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 8 Series Coupé is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 3.20 s, while the Mercedes CLE Coupe takes 4.20 s. That’s about 1 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the performs better – reaching , while the tops out at . The difference is around .
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 8 Series Coupé pulls evident stronger with 750 Nm compared to 560 Nm. That’s about 190 Nm difference.
8 Series Coupé
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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.
Seats: BMW 8 Series Coupé offers to a small extent more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Mercedes CLE Coupe is hardly perceptible lighter – 1790 kg compared to 1805 kg. The difference is around 15 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW 8 Series Coupé offers barely noticeable more room – 440 L compared to 420 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.
When it comes to payload, BMW 8 Series Coupé a bit takes the win – 545 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.
Who wins the race?
The Mercedes CLE Coupe proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mercedes CLE Coupe is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £46,300
Mercedes CLE Coupe
BMW 8 Series Coupé
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BMW 8 Series Coupé
The BMW 8 Series Coupé blends elegant, low-slung coupé looks with a purposeful, athletic stance that hints at both comfort and serious driving fun. Inside it feels indulgent and driver-focused, the sort of car that turns motorway miles into a breeze while quietly daring you to chase a twisty back road — and yes, it photographs magnificently.
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Mercedes CLE Coupe
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The Mercedes CLE Coupe slides between sporty and sophisticated with a swooping silhouette that turns heads without shouting, and a cabin that feels both luxurious and intelligently laid out. It’s ideal for buyers who want grand-tourer comfort with a playful driving character—chic enough for the weekend, sensible enough for the daily run, and guaranteed to spark a few “what is that?” conversations.
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BMW 8 Series Coupé
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
90000 - 158900 £
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Price
46300 - 104000 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 11.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 9.4 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
113 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
19.50 kWh
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co2
176 - 263 g/km
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co2
49 - 215 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 - 66 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
Coupe
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Seats
4 - 5
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Seats
4
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Doors
2 - 4
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Doors
2
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Curb weight
1805 - 2085 kg
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Curb weight
1790 - 2175 kg
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Trunk capacity
420 - 440 L
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Trunk capacity
290 - 420 L
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Length
4851 - 5098 mm
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Length
4850 - 4853 mm
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Width
1902 - 1943 mm
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Width
1861 mm
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Height
1346 - 1420 mm
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Height
1422 - 1434 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
370 - 545 kg
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Payload
405 - 475 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin 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
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
333 - 625 HP
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Power HP
193 - 472 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 5.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 8.9 s
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Max Speed
225 - 250 km/h
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Torque
500 - 750 Nm
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Torque
250 - 560 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
245 - 460 kW
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Power kW
142 - 347 kW
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Engine capacity
2993 - 4395 cm3
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Engine capacity
1993 - 2999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F, E, D, B
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Is the BMW 8 Series Coupé offered with different drivetrains?
Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.