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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41200 - 58900 £
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Price
39600 - 66800 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 7.7 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.2 - 12.6 kWh
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
541 - 791 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
58 kWh
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co2
118 - 174 g/km
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co2
0 - 120 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Coupe
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1645 - 1780 kg
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Curb weight
1695 - 2135 kg
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Trunk capacity
515 - 560 L
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Trunk capacity
405 L
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Length
4554 - 4567 mm
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Length
4723 mm
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Width
1845 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Height
1575 - 1590 mm
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Height
1468 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1400 - 1470 L
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
495 - 510 kg
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Payload
430 - 455 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 300 HP
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Power HP
156 - 354 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 8.8 s
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Max Speed
207 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
210 km/h
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Torque
280 - 400 Nm
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Torque
280 - 515 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
110 - 221 kW
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Power kW
115 - 260 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F
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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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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.