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Fiat Tipo Limousine vs Mercedes CLA Coupe comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 354 HP), boot space and price (17,100 £ vs 39,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Tipo Limousine or Mercedes CLA Coupe?

Fiat Tipo Limousine vs Mercedes CLA Coupe: Key differences

Fiat Tipo Limousine

  • significantly cheaper
  • only slightly more efficient
  • visibly lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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Mercedes CLA Coupe

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  • considerably more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Tipo Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Fiat Tipo Limousine is significantly cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Coupe costs 39,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22,502 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat Tipo Limousine uses 4.6 L/100km and is only slightly more efficient than the Mercedes CLA Coupe with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.

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 130 HP. That’s roughly 224 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 Tipo Limousine takes 9.6 s. That’s about 4.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes CLA Coupe delivers noticeably more torque with 515 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 195 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Tipo Limousine is visibly lighter – 1,375 kg compared to 1,695 kg. The difference is around 320 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Fiat Tipo Limousine offers visibly more boot space – 520 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 115 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes CLA Coupe carries marginally more – 455 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes CLA Coupe 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 £39,600
CLA Coupe

Mercedes CLA Coupe

  • Engine Type Electric, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 156 - 354 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 12.3 - 12.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 542 - 792 km
Fiat Tipo Limousine
Mercedes CLA Coupe

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Fiat Tipo Limousine

The Fiat Tipo sedan is a practical, no-nonsense family saloon that focuses on roomy, usable space and comfortable everyday driving rather than flashy pretence. It won't set pulses racing, but its sensible packaging, economical running costs and honest charm make it a smart pick for buyers who prefer substance over style.

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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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Fiat Tipo Limousine
Mercedes CLA Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
17,100 - 17,600 £
Price
39,600 - 60,000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
12.3 - 12.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
542 - 792 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
120 - 121 g/km
co2
0 - 120 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,375 kg
Curb weight
1,695 - 2,135 kg
Trunk capacity
520 L
Trunk capacity
405 L
Length
4,532 mm
Length
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Width
1,792 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
1,497 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
425 kg
Payload
430 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
156 - 354 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 8.8 s
Max Speed
210 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
320 Nm
Torque
280 - 515 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
115 - 260 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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