Compare performance (288 HP vs 354 HP), boot space and price (20,900 £ vs 39,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Tucson or Mercedes CLA Coupe?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Hyundai Tucson is considerably cheaper – starting at 20,900 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Coupe costs 39,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,739 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hyundai Tucson uses 2.7 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Mercedes CLA Coupe with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.2 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Coupe offers considerably more range – reaching up to 791 km, about 721 km more than the Hyundai Tucson.
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 CLA Coupe offers moderately more power – delivering 354 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 66 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLA Coupe is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Hyundai Tucson takes 7.5 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes CLA Coupe delivers visibly more torque with 515 Nm compared to 379 Nm. That’s about 136 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Tucson is very slightly lighter – 1,542 kg compared to 1,695 kg. The difference is around 153 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Tucson offers markedly more boot space – 620 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 215 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Tucson carries a bit more – 545 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.
The Mercedes CLA Coupe 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.
The Hyundai Tucson is a well-rounded compact SUV that blends modern styling with a comfortable, thoughtfully laid-out interior, making it appealing for daily driving and family use. It delivers a calm ride, a generous level of equipment for the price, and sensible practicality, so it's a smart choice if you want a straightforward, dependable crossover without fuss.
detailsThe Mercedes CLA Coupe cuts a rakish silhouette that blends sporty coupe lines with everyday practicality, giving style-minded buyers a premium image without shouting. Inside it feels more luxurious than its size suggests, with a slick cabin, intuitive tech and a composed ride — the kind of car that parties in the city and still shows up polished on Sunday morning.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
20,900 - 47,900 £
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Price
39,600 - 59,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 7.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.2 - 12.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
63 - 70 km
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Electric Range
542 - 791 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
62 - 172 g/km
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co2
0 - 120 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
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,542 - 1,893 kg
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Curb weight
1,695 - 2,135 kg
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Trunk capacity
546 - 620 L
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Trunk capacity
405 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,865 mm
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Width
1,855 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
518 - 545 kg
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Payload
430 - 455 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 288 HP
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Power HP
156 - 354 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 8.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 379 Nm
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Torque
280 - 515 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 - 212 kW
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Power kW
115 - 260 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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