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BMW iX2 vs Mercedes CLA Coupe - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (313 HP vs 354 HP), boot space and price (43100 £ vs 39600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX2 or Mercedes CLA Coupe?

BMW iX2

5 (2 Reviews)
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Mercedes CLA Coupe

4.9 (1 Reviews)
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You can find all user reviews further down on this page.

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

iX2

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 CLA Coupe has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 39600 £ , while the BMW iX2 costs 43100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3478 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mercedes CLA Coupe: with 12.20 kWh per 100 km, it’s evident more efficient than the BMW iX2 with 15.30 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.10 kWh.

As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Coupe performs distinct better – achieving up to 791 km, about 313 km more than the BMW iX2.

CLA Coupe

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 Mercedes CLA Coupe has a to a small extent edge – offering 354 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLA Coupe is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the BMW iX2 takes 5.60 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes CLA Coupe performs somewhat better – reaching 210 km/h, while the BMW iX2 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes CLA Coupe pulls slight stronger with 515 Nm compared to 494 Nm. That’s about 21 Nm difference.

iX2

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 curb weight, Mercedes CLA Coupe is a bit lighter – 1695 kg compared to 1960 kg. The difference is around 265 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW iX2 offers distinct more room – 525 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.

When it comes to payload, BMW iX2 slightly takes the win – 510 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes CLA Coupe is clearly superior 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.

BMW iX2
Mercedes CLA Coupe

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CLA Coupe

Mercedes CLA Coupe

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 156 - 354 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 5.3 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 12.2 - 12.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 541 - 791 km

BMW iX2

5 (2 Reviews)
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The BMW iX2 cuts a sporty silhouette and delivers the buttoned-up premium feel you expect from the brand, wrapped in a compact electric package that’s easy to live with. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want engaging city driving, clever cabin tech and a touch of eco-conscious flair without giving up the fun behind the wheel.

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Mercedes CLA Coupe

4.9 (1 Reviews)
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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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BMW iX2
Mercedes CLA Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
43100 - 54800 £
Price
39600 - 66800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 - 16.3 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
12.2 - 12.6 kWh
Electric Range
449 - 478 km
Electric Range
541 - 791 km
Battery Capacity
64.80 kWh
Battery Capacity
58 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 120 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1960 - 2095 kg
Curb weight
1695 - 2135 kg
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
405 L
Length
4554 mm
Length
4723 mm
Width
1845 mm
Width
1855 mm
Height
1560 mm
Height
1468 mm
Max trunk capacity
1400 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
500 - 510 kg
Payload
430 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 313 HP
Power HP
156 - 354 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 8.8 s
Max Speed
170 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
210 km/h
Torque
250 - 494 Nm
Torque
280 - 515 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 - 230 kW
Power kW
115 - 260 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1499 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
Brand
BMW
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drivetrain options does the BMW iX2 have?

The BMW iX2 is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.