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Ford Mustang Coupe vs Mercedes CLE Convertible - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (453 HP vs 472 HP), boot space and price (51800 £ vs 53200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Mustang Coupe or Mercedes CLE Convertible?

Ford Mustang Coupe

Mercedes CLE Convertible

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

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Ford Mustang Coupe has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 51800 £ , while the Mercedes CLE Convertible costs 53200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1437 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes CLE Convertible manages with 4.90 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Ford Mustang Coupe with 12 L. The difference is about 7.10 L per 100 km.

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 has a minimal edge – offering 472 HP compared to 453 HP. That’s roughly 19 HP more horsepower.

Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 4.40 s from 0 to 100 km/h.

In terms of top speed, the Ford Mustang Coupe performs minimal better – reaching 263 km/h, while the Mercedes CLE Convertible tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 13 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes CLE Convertible pulls minimal stronger with 560 Nm compared to 540 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.

In curb weight, Ford Mustang Coupe is barely noticeable lighter – 1808 kg compared to 1925 kg. The difference is around 117 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes CLE Convertible offers hardly perceptible more room – 385 L compared to 381 L. That’s a difference of about 4 L.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes CLE Convertible distinct takes the win – 435 kg compared to 334 kg. That’s a difference of about 101 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes CLE Convertible 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.

Ford Mustang Coupe
Mercedes CLE Convertible

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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

Ford Mustang Coupe

The Ford Mustang Coupe wears its muscle on its sleeve, delivering a raw, grin-inducing driving experience that turns everyday roads into a little theater of noise and swagger. Inside it's surprisingly livable for regular use, so if you want headline-grabbing looks and a proper driver's car without pretending to be a luxury cruiser, the Mustang coupe is a very entertaining choice.

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Mercedes CLE Convertible

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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Ford Mustang Coupe
Mercedes CLE Convertible

Costs and Consumption

Price
51800 - 65600 £
Price
53200 - 109200 £
Consumption L/100km
12 - 12.4 L
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 9.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
275 - 282 g/km
co2
128 - 218 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
61 L
Fuel tank capacity
66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Convertible
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
2
Doors
2
Curb weight
1808 - 1837 kg
Curb weight
1925 - 2110 kg
Trunk capacity
381 L
Trunk capacity
375 - 385 L
Length
4810 - 4819 mm
Length
4850 - 4853 mm
Width
1916 - 1917 mm
Width
1861 mm
Height
1398 - 1404 mm
Height
1424 - 1435 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
327 - 334 kg
Payload
380 - 435 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
446 - 453 HP
Power HP
193 - 472 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 9.5 s
Max Speed
250 - 263 km/h
Max Speed
220 - 250 km/h
Torque
540 Nm
Torque
250 - 560 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
328 - 334 kW
Power kW
142 - 347 kW
Engine capacity
5038 cm3
Engine capacity
1993 - 2999 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, D
Brand
Ford
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drive types are available for the Ford Mustang Coupe?

The Ford Mustang Coupe is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.