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Ford Puma vs Mercedes CLE Coupe comparison

Compare performance (168 HP vs 313 HP), boot space and price (23,900 £ vs 59,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Puma or Mercedes CLE Coupe?

Ford Puma vs Mercedes CLE Coupe: Key differences

Ford Puma

3 (11 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
  • considerably lighter
  • considerably more trunk space
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Mercedes CLE Coupe

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • a bit 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

Puma

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Ford Puma is considerably cheaper – starting at 23,900 £ , while the Mercedes CLE Coupe costs 59,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 35,858 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLE Coupe uses 2.2 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Ford Puma with 5.4 L/100km. The difference is about 3.2 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Ford Puma offers clearly more range – reaching up to 417 km, about 304 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 considerably more power – delivering 313 HP compared to 168 HP. That’s roughly 145 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLE Coupe is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 6.3 s, while the Ford Puma takes 7.4 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes CLE Coupe delivers clearly more torque with 550 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 260 Nm more.

Puma

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Ford Puma offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Puma is considerably lighter – 1,316 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 859 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ford Puma offers considerably more boot space – 523 L compared to 290 L. That’s a difference of about 233 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Puma carries a bit more – 469 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 64 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Puma is far 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.

from £23,900
Puma

Ford Puma

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Electric
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 125 - 168 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.4 - 5.9 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 13 - 13.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 404 - 417 km
Ford Puma
Mercedes CLE Coupe

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Ford Puma

The Ford Puma blends sporty styling with practical everyday usability, making it a smart choice for drivers who want flair without sacrificing versatility. Its engaging driving character and clever interior packaging give it a more dynamic and useful feel than many rivals.

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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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Ford Puma
Mercedes CLE Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
23,900 - 36,300 £
Price
59,800 - 65,100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 13.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
404 - 417 km
Electric Range
113 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 135 g/km
co2
49 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,316 - 1,563 kg
Curb weight
2,175 kg
Trunk capacity
456 - 523 L
Trunk capacity
290 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,805 mm
Width
1,861 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
367 - 469 kg
Payload
405 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
125 - 168 HP
Power HP
313 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
170 - 290 Nm
Torque
550 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
92 - 124 kW
Power kW
230 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,999 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Ford
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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