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BMW X2 vs Mercedes CLA Coupe - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (300 HP vs 354 HP), boot space and price (41200 £ vs 39600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X2 or Mercedes CLA Coupe?

BMW X2

4.6 (1 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

X2

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Mercedes CLA Coupe has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 39600 £, while the BMW X2 costs 41200 £. That’s a price difference of around 1592 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW X2 manages with 4.50 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the Mercedes CLA Coupe with 4.90 L. The difference is about 0.40 L per 100 km.

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 a bit edge – offering 354 HP compared to 300 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLA Coupe is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the BMW X2 takes 5.40 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW X2 performs slightly better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Mercedes CLA Coupe tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes CLA Coupe pulls noticeable stronger with 515 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 115 Nm difference.

X2

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, BMW X2 is minimal lighter – 1645 kg compared to 1695 kg. The difference is around 50 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW X2 offers distinct more room – 560 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 155 L.

When it comes to payload, BMW X2 a bit takes the win – 510 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Mercedes CLA Coupe proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mercedes CLA Coupe is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £39,600
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 X2
Mercedes CLA Coupe

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BMW X2

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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The BMW X2 feels like a sporty coupe dressed as an SUV, with sharp styling and a cheeky, youthful attitude that stands out in traffic. Inside it's driver-focused and compact but smartly packaged, perfect for city life and buyers who want BMW flair without the usual SUV bulk.

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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 X2
Mercedes CLA Coupe
X2
CLA Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
41200 - 58900 £
Price
39600 - 66800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 7.7 L
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
12.2 - 12.6 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
541 - 791 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
58 kWh
co2
118 - 174 g/km
co2
0 - 120 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1645 - 1780 kg
Curb weight
1695 - 2135 kg
Trunk capacity
515 - 560 L
Trunk capacity
405 L
Length
4554 - 4567 mm
Length
4723 mm
Width
1845 mm
Width
1855 mm
Height
1575 - 1590 mm
Height
1468 mm
Max trunk capacity
1400 - 1470 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
495 - 510 kg
Payload
430 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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
150 - 300 HP
Power HP
156 - 354 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 8.8 s
Max Speed
207 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
210 km/h
Torque
280 - 400 Nm
Torque
280 - 515 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 221 kW
Power kW
115 - 260 kW
Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
Engine capacity
1499 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
Brand
BMW
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drive types are available for the BMW X2?

The BMW X2 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.