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Hyundai Staria vs Mercedes CLE Convertible comparison

Compare performance (225 HP vs 472 HP), boot space and price (42,400 £ vs 53,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Staria or Mercedes CLE Convertible?

Hyundai Staria vs Mercedes CLE Convertible: Key differences

Hyundai Staria

  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably more trunk space
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Mercedes CLE Convertible

  • considerably more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Staria

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Hyundai Staria is clearly cheaper – starting at 42,400 £ , while the Mercedes CLE Convertible costs 53,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,780 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLE Convertible uses 4.9 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Hyundai Staria with 7.6 L/100km. The difference is about 2.7 L/100km.

CLE Convertible

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 Convertible offers considerably more power – delivering 472 HP compared to 225 HP. That’s roughly 247 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLE Convertible is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Hyundai Staria takes 10.2 s. That’s about 5.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes CLE Convertible delivers visibly more torque with 560 Nm compared to 367 Nm. That’s about 193 Nm more.

Staria

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: Hyundai Staria offers more seats – 9 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes CLE Convertible is slightly lighter – 1,925 kg compared to 2,275 kg. The difference is around 350 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Staria offers considerably more boot space – 831 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 446 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Staria carries substantially more – 775 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 340 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes CLE Convertible is decisively ahead 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 £53,200
CLE Convertible

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/100km
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Hyundai Staria

Hyundai Staria looks like a friendly spaceship, its sweeping glass and soft edges turning a people‑mover into a design statement that actually gets noticed. Inside it's airy and practical — perfect for families or anyone who likes travelling in comfort and style, with enough flexibility to swallow luggage and weekend plans without drama.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
42,400 - 50,500 £
Price
53,200 - 109,200 £
Consumption L/100km
7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 9.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
172 g/km
co2
128 - 218 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
66 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Convertible
Seats
7 - 9
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
2,275 - 2,345 kg
Curb weight
1,925 - 2,110 kg
Trunk capacity
117 - 831 L
Trunk capacity
375 - 385 L
Length
-
Length
4,850 - 4,853 mm
Width
1,997 mm
Width
1,861 mm
Height
-
Height
1,424 - 1,435 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
605 - 775 kg
Payload
380 - 435 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
225 HP
Power HP
193 - 472 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 9.5 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
220 - 250 km/h
Torque
367 Nm
Torque
250 - 560 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
165 kW
Power kW
142 - 347 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, D
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drive types are available for the Hyundai Staria?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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