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Honda CR-V vs Mercedes CLE Coupe comparison

Compare performance (184 HP vs 472 HP), boot space and price (42800 £ vs 46300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda CR-V or Mercedes CLE Coupe?

Honda CR-V vs Mercedes CLE Coupe: Key differences

Honda CR-V

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  • hardly perceptible cheaper
  • evident more trunk space

Mercedes CLE Coupe

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  • clearly more power
  • somewhat more efficient
  • evident more electric range
  • clearly quicker from 0–100 km/h
  • hardly perceptible lighter

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

CR-V

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Honda CR-V has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42800 £ , while the Mercedes CLE Coupe costs 46300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3567 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes CLE Coupe manages with 2.20 L and is therefore somewhat more efficient than the Honda CR-V with 2.60 L. The difference is about 0.40 L per 100 km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes CLE Coupe performs evident better – achieving up to 113 km, about 35 km more than the Honda CR-V.

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 has a clearly edge – offering 472 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 288 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLE Coupe is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.20 s, while the Honda CR-V takes 9 s. That’s about 4.80 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes CLE Coupe pulls decisively stronger with 560 Nm compared to 335 Nm. That’s about 225 Nm difference.

CR-V

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Honda CR-V offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Mercedes CLE Coupe is hardly perceptible lighter – 1790 kg compared to 1821 kg. The difference is around 31 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Honda CR-V offers evident more room – 617 L compared to 420 L. That’s a difference of about 197 L.

Maximum payload is identical – both can carry up to 475 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes CLE Coupe 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.

Honda CR-V
Mercedes CLE Coupe

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CLE Coupe

Mercedes CLE Coupe

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 193 - 472 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.2 - 9.4 L
  • Electric Range : 113 km

Honda CR-V

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The Honda CR-V blends sensible practicality with a polished feel, offering roomy interiors and a confident ride that keeps commutes and weekend escapes equally comfortable. Its unshowy styling and reliable reputation make it a smart, low‑drama choice for buyers who want versatility without fuss — the kind of car that quietly makes everyday life a little easier.

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Mercedes CLE Coupe

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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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Honda CR-V
Mercedes CLE Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
42800 - 52100 £
Price
46300 - 104000 £
Consumption L/100km
2.6 - 6.7 L
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 9.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
78 km
Electric Range
113 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
59 - 152 g/km
co2
49 - 215 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
1821 - 1988 kg
Curb weight
1790 - 2175 kg
Trunk capacity
579 - 617 L
Trunk capacity
290 - 420 L
Length
-
Length
4850 - 4853 mm
Width
1866 mm
Width
1861 mm
Height
-
Height
1422 - 1434 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
439 - 475 kg
Payload
405 - 475 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 HP
Power HP
193 - 472 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 9.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
225 - 250 km/h
Torque
335 Nm
Torque
250 - 560 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
135 kW
Power kW
142 - 347 kW
Engine capacity
1993 cm3
Engine capacity
1993 - 2999 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F, E, D, B
Brand
Honda
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drivetrain options does the Honda CR-V have?

The Honda CR-V is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.