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Casalini 550 vs Mercedes CLE Convertible comparison

Compare performance (8 HP vs 472 HP), boot space and price (17,000 £ vs 53,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Casalini 550 or Mercedes CLE Convertible?

Casalini 550 vs Mercedes CLE Convertible: Key differences

Casalini 550

  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably lighter

Mercedes CLE Convertible

  • clearly more power
  • considerably more trunk space

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

550

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Casalini 550 is clearly cheaper – starting at 17,000 £ , while the Mercedes CLE Convertible costs 53,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 36,177 £.

CLE Convertible

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes CLE Convertible offers clearly more power – delivering 472 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 464 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the Mercedes CLE Convertible is substantially faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Casalini 550 tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 205 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes CLE Convertible delivers considerably more torque with 560 Nm compared to 28 Nm. That’s about 532 Nm more.

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: Mercedes CLE Convertible offers more seats – 4 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Casalini 550 is considerably lighter – 425 kg compared to 1,925 kg. The difference is around 1,500 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes CLE Convertible offers considerably more boot space – 385 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 385 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes CLE Convertible carries visibly more – 435 kg compared to 273 kg. That’s a difference of about 162 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes CLE Convertible is decisively ahead 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.

from £53,200
CLE Convertible

Mercedes CLE Convertible

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 193 - 472 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 9.6 L/100km
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Casalini 550

The Casalini 550 is a compact city runabout that packs surprising practicality into a tiny footprint, making parking a breeze and daily errands almost enjoyable. It won't wow on long highway blasts, but for shopping trips and short commutes it's a clever, affordable alternative to a full-size car — proof that you don't need a giant wallet to get where you need to go.

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The Mercedes CLE Convertible drops its roof with the kind of poise you'd expect from a luxury cruiser, wrapping elegant lines and a plush cabin into a composition that's equally at home on coastal roads or city boulevards. Behind the wheel it balances comfort and sporty intent, making it an appealing pick for buyers who want a refined open-top experience without shouting for attention — and yes, it even makes the commute feel like a weekend escape.

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Casalini 550
Mercedes CLE Convertible

Costs and Consumption
Price
17,000 - 17,100 £
Price
53,200 - 109,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 9.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
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co2
128 - 218 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
20 L
Fuel tank capacity
66 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Convertible
Seats
2
Seats
4
Doors
3
Doors
2
Curb weight
425 kg
Curb weight
1,925 - 2,110 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
375 - 385 L
Length
3,000 mm
Length
4,850 - 4,853 mm
Width
1,500 mm
Width
1,861 mm
Height
1,470 mm
Height
1,424 - 1,435 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
273 kg
Payload
380 - 435 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
193 - 472 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 9.5 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
220 - 250 km/h
Torque
28 Nm
Torque
250 - 560 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
142 - 347 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3

General
Model Year
2,022
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, D
Brand
Casalini
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drive types are available for the Casalini 550?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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