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Hyundai Kona vs Mercedes CLE Coupe comparison
Compare performance (204 HP vs 313 HP), boot space and price (23,600 £ vs 59,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Kona or Mercedes CLE Coupe?
Hyundai Kona vs Mercedes CLE Coupe: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Kona
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.
Hyundai Kona is significantly cheaper – starting at 23,600 £ , while the Mercedes CLE Coupe costs 59,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 36,201 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLE Coupe uses 2.2 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Hyundai Kona with 4.6 L/100km. The difference is about 2.4 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Hyundai Kona offers substantially more range – reaching up to 510 km, about 397 km more than the Mercedes CLE Coupe.
CLE 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 CLE Coupe offers visibly more power – delivering 313 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 109 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLE Coupe is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.3 s, while the Hyundai Kona takes 8.1 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes CLE Coupe delivers considerably more torque with 550 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 285 Nm more.
Kona
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.
Seats: Hyundai Kona offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Kona is clearly lighter – 1,370 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 805 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Kona offers noticeably more boot space – 466 L compared to 290 L. That’s a difference of about 176 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Kona carries slightly more – 490 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Hyundai Kona stands well ahead of its rival 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 £23,600
Hyundai Kona
Hyundai Kona
Mercedes CLE Coupe
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Hyundai Kona
The Hyundai Kona is a compact crossover that pairs bold styling with practical everyday usability, offering a comfortable cabin and intuitive tech for modern drivers. Available in both conventional and electrified versions, Kona brings lively handling and strong value for buyers who want crossover versatility and standout character.
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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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Hyundai Kona
Mercedes CLE Coupe
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
23,600 - 41,900 £
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Price
59,800 - 65,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.1 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
380 - 510 km
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Electric Range
113 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 163 g/km
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co2
49 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
SUV
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Body Type
Coupe
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,370 - 1,773 kg
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Curb weight
2,175 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Trunk capacity
290 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,825 mm
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Width
1,861 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
420 - 490 kg
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Payload
405 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Electric
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 204 HP
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Power HP
313 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 11.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
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Torque
550 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
85 - 150 kW
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Power kW
230 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E, F, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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