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Citroen Spacetourer vs Mercedes CLE Coupe comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 313 HP), boot space and price (35,100 £ vs 59,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Spacetourer or Mercedes CLE Coupe?

Citroen Spacetourer vs Mercedes CLE Coupe: Key differences

Citroen Spacetourer

  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially more electric range
  • a bit lighter
  • considerably more trunk space
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Mercedes CLE Coupe

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  • substantially more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Spacetourer

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.

Citroen Spacetourer is considerably cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the Mercedes CLE Coupe costs 59,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,690 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLE Coupe uses 2.2 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Citroen Spacetourer with 6.8 L/100km. The difference is about 4.6 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Citroen Spacetourer offers substantially more range – reaching up to 351 km, about 238 km more than the Mercedes CLE Coupe.

CLE 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 CLE Coupe offers substantially more power – delivering 313 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 133 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLE Coupe is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.3 s, while the Citroen Spacetourer takes 11 s. That’s about 4.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes CLE Coupe delivers visibly more torque with 550 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm more.

Spacetourer

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Citroen Spacetourer offers more seats – 9 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen Spacetourer is a bit lighter – 1,953 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 222 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Citroen Spacetourer offers considerably more boot space – 2,011 L compared to 290 L. That’s a difference of about 1,721 L.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen Spacetourer carries considerably more – 914 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 509 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen Spacetourer is clearly 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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Spacetourer

Citroen Spacetourer

  • Engine Type Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 136 - 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.8 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 23.7 - 24 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 219 - 351 km
Citroen Spacetourer
Mercedes CLE Coupe

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Citroen Spacetourer

The Citroën SpaceTourer is a quietly practical people carrier that turns the chaos of family transport into a calm, sensible experience. With clever interior packaging and a relaxed ride it makes long trips surprisingly pleasant — even the backseat critics might stop grumbling.

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Mercedes CLE Coupe

The Mercedes CLE Coupe slides between sporty and sophisticated with a swooping silhouette that turns heads without shouting, and a cabin that feels both luxurious and intelligently laid out. It’s ideal for buyers who want grand-tourer comfort with a playful driving character—chic enough for the weekend, sensible enough for the daily run, and guaranteed to spark a few “what is that?” conversations.

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Citroen Spacetourer
Mercedes CLE Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
35,100 - 44,900 £
Price
59,800 - 65,100 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
23.7 - 24 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
219 - 351 km
Electric Range
113 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 180 g/km
co2
49 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
8 - 9
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,953 - 2,211 kg
Curb weight
2,175 kg
Trunk capacity
1,624 - 2,011 L
Trunk capacity
290 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,861 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
877 - 914 kg
Payload
405 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 180 HP
Power HP
313 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Torque
550 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 132 kW
Power kW
230 kW
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
1,999 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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