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BMW i7 vs Mercedes CLE Coupe comparison

Compare performance (659 HP vs 313 HP), boot space and price (99,300 £ vs 59,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i7 or Mercedes CLE Coupe?

BMW i7 vs Mercedes CLE Coupe: Key differences

BMW i7

  • considerably more power
  • significantly more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space
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Mercedes CLE Coupe

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  • substantially cheaper
  • a bit lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

i7

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mercedes CLE Coupe is substantially cheaper – starting at 59,800 £ , while the BMW i7 costs 99,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 39,570 £.

As for electric range, the BMW i7 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 624 km, about 511 km more than the Mercedes CLE Coupe.

CLE 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 i7 offers considerably more power – delivering 659 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 346 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i7 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Mercedes CLE Coupe takes 6.3 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW i7 delivers substantially more torque with 1,100 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 550 Nm more.

i7

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: BMW i7 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes CLE Coupe is a bit lighter – 2,175 kg compared to 2,595 kg. The difference is around 420 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW i7 offers substantially more boot space – 500 L compared to 290 L. That’s a difference of about 210 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW i7 carries visibly more – 535 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW i7 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.

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i7

BMW i7

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 455 - 659 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 559 - 624 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
99,300 - 157,200 £
Price
59,800 - 65,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
559 - 624 km
Electric Range
113 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
49 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,595 - 2,770 kg
Curb weight
2,175 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
290 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,950 mm
Width
1,861 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
480 - 535 kg
Payload
405 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
455 - 659 HP
Power HP
313 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
650 - 1,100 Nm
Torque
550 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
335 - 485 kW
Power kW
230 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,999 cm3

General
Model Year
2,022 - 2,023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
BMW
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Is the BMW i7 offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW i7 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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