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Dacia Spring vs Mercedes CLA Coupe comparison
Compare performance (102 HP vs 354 HP), boot space and price (14,500 £ vs 39,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dacia Spring or Mercedes CLA Coupe?
Dacia Spring vs Mercedes CLA Coupe: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Spring
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Dacia Spring is significantly cheaper – starting at 14,500 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Coupe costs 39,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25,151 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes CLA Coupe is very slightly more efficient: consuming 12.3 kWh/100km compared to 12.4 kWh/100km for the Dacia Spring. That’s a difference of about 0.1 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Coupe offers substantially more range – reaching up to 792 km, about 567 km more than the Dacia Spring.
CLA Coupe
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 CLA Coupe offers considerably more power – delivering 354 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 252 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLA Coupe is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Dacia Spring takes 9.6 s. That’s about 4.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes CLA Coupe delivers substantially more torque with 515 Nm compared to 137 Nm. That’s about 378 Nm more.
Spring
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 CLA Coupe offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Dacia Spring is clearly lighter – 1,070 kg compared to 1,695 kg. The difference is around 625 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes CLA Coupe offers visibly more boot space – 405 L compared to 308 L. That’s a difference of about 97 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes CLA Coupe carries visibly more – 455 kg compared to 274 kg. That’s a difference of about 181 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.
from £39,600
Mercedes CLA Coupe
Dacia Spring
Mercedes CLA Coupe
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Dacia Spring
The Dacia Spring is an unpretentious city electric that strips EV ownership down to the essentials, offering clean, fuss-free transport for daily urban life. It won't impress luxury-seekers, but its cheerful practicality and rock-bottom running costs make it a clever, no-nonsense choice for anyone who wants electric mobility without the drama.
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Mercedes CLA Coupe
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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Dacia Spring
Mercedes CLA Coupe
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
14,500 - 16,900 £
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Price
39,600 - 60,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.4 - 12.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.3 - 12.7 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
221 - 225 km
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Electric Range
542 - 792 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 120 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,070 kg
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Curb weight
1,695 - 2,135 kg
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Trunk capacity
308 L
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Trunk capacity
405 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,583 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
274 kg
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Payload
430 - 455 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
70 - 102 HP
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Power HP
156 - 354 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.6 - 12.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 8.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
137 Nm
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Torque
280 - 515 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
52 - 75 kW
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Power kW
115 - 260 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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Brand
Dacia
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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