Compare performance (118 HP vs 354 HP), boot space and price (19,700 £ vs 39,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat 500 Convertible or Mercedes CLA Coupe?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Fiat 500 Convertible is significantly cheaper – starting at 19,700 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Coupe costs 39,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,931 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLA Coupe uses 4.9 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the Fiat 500 Convertible with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.
In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes CLA Coupe is very slightly more efficient: consuming 12.2 kWh/100km compared to 13 kWh/100km for the Fiat 500 Convertible. That’s a difference of about 0.8 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Coupe offers substantially more range – reaching up to 791 km, about 478 km more than the Fiat 500 Convertible.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes CLA Coupe offers considerably more power – delivering 354 HP compared to 118 HP. That’s roughly 236 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 Fiat 500 Convertible takes 9 s. That’s about 4.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes CLA Coupe delivers clearly more torque with 515 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 295 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Mercedes CLA Coupe offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Fiat 500 Convertible is clearly lighter – 1,150 kg compared to 1,695 kg. The difference is around 545 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes CLA Coupe offers considerably more boot space – 405 L compared to 183 L. That’s a difference of about 222 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes CLA Coupe carries visibly more – 455 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 kg.
The Mercedes CLA Coupe holds a decisive overall lead 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.
The Fiat 500 Convertible is a cheeky, retro-styled roof-down city car that turns heads and makes short trips feel like mini vacations. It’s more about charm and personality than practicality, ideal for style-conscious buyers who prefer fun and flair over brute practicality.
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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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Price
19,700 - 28,300 £
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Price
39,600 - 59,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.9 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.2 - 12.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
190 - 313 km
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Electric Range
542 - 791 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 123 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
Convertible
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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
1,150 - 1,480 kg
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Curb weight
1,695 - 2,135 kg
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Trunk capacity
183 L
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Trunk capacity
405 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,683 - 1,684 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
250 - 325 kg
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Payload
430 - 455 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual 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
65 - 118 HP
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Power HP
156 - 354 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 17.3 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
92 - 220 Nm
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Torque
280 - 515 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
48 - 87 kW
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Power kW
115 - 260 kW
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Engine capacity
999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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Brand
Fiat
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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