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Hyundai Nexo vs Mercedes CLE Coupe comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 313 HP), boot space and price (59,900 £ vs 59,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Nexo or Mercedes CLE Coupe?

Hyundai Nexo vs Mercedes CLE Coupe: Key differences

Hyundai Nexo

  • a bit lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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Mercedes CLE Coupe

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  • very slightly cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Nexo

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mercedes CLE Coupe is very slightly cheaper – starting at 59,800 £ , while the Hyundai Nexo costs 59,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 142 £.

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 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 markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.3 s, while the Hyundai Nexo takes 7.8 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes CLE Coupe delivers markedly more torque with 550 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.

Nexo

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Hyundai Nexo offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Nexo is a bit lighter – 1,955 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 220 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Nexo offers clearly more boot space – 510 L compared to 290 L. That’s a difference of about 220 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Nexo carries slightly more – 485 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai Nexo is clearly superior 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.

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Nexo

Hyundai Nexo

  • Engine Type Hydrogen
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 204 HP
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Hyundai Nexo

Hyundai Nexo looks like a quietly futuristic family car, gliding along with whisper-quiet refinement and a cabin that keeps long commutes pleasant. As a hydrogen-powered cruiser it delivers genuinely clean driving and a practical, slightly exotic alternative for buyers who want something clever without the fuss.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
59,900 - 66,500 £
Price
59,800 - 65,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
113 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
49 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,955 kg
Curb weight
2,175 kg
Trunk capacity
510 L
Trunk capacity
290 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,865 mm
Width
1,861 mm
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
485 kg
Payload
405 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Hydrogen
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
313 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
350 Nm
Torque
550 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
230 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,999 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Is the Hyundai Nexo offered with different drivetrains?

The Hyundai Nexo is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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