When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Mercedes CLA Coupe has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37100 £, while the Kia EV6 costs 38600 £. That’s a price difference of around 1460 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mercedes CLA Coupe: with 12.20 kWh per 100 km, it’s noticeable more efficient than the Kia EV6 with 15.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.70 kWh.
As for range, the Mercedes CLA Coupe performs evident better – achieving up to 791 km, about 209 km more than the Kia EV6.
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 Kia EV6 has a evident edge – offering 609 HP compared to 421 HP. That’s roughly 188 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV6 is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Mercedes CLA Coupe takes 4.10 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes CLA Coupe performs minimal better – reaching 270 km/h, while the Kia EV6 tops out at 260 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Kia EV6 pulls noticeable stronger with 770 Nm compared to 515 Nm. That’s about 255 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, Mercedes CLA Coupe is clearly perceptible lighter – 1505 kg compared to 1955 kg. The difference is around 450 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia EV6 offers slight more room – 490 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 30 L.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes CLA Coupe slight takes the win – 490 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.
The Kia EV6 proves to be has a very small edge and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Kia EV6 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Kia EV6 looks like it sprinted off a concept stage, its bold, futuristic lines wrapping a surprisingly spacious and grown-up cabin. On the road it delivers crisp, immediate thrust and composed handling, with enough everyday practicality and slick tech to make ditching petrol feel like an upgrade rather than a compromise.
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.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
38600 - 60000 £
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Price
37100 - 73700 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 8.9 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 20.9 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.2 - 12.6 kWh
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Electric Range
428 - 582 km
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Electric Range
86 - 791 km
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Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
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Battery Capacity
12.9 - 85 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 202 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
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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
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1955 - 2220 kg
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Curb weight
1505 - 2135 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 - 490 L
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Trunk capacity
395 - 460 L
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Length
4695 mm
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Length
4692 - 4723 mm
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Width
1880 - 1890 mm
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Width
1834 - 1857 mm
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Height
1545 - 1550 mm
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Height
1404 - 1468 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1250 - 1290 L
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
440 - 450 kg
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Payload
440 - 490 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 609 HP
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Power HP
116 - 421 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 10 s
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Max Speed
185 - 260 km/h
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Max Speed
205 - 270 km/h
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Torque
350 - 770 Nm
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Torque
230 - 515 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
125 - 448 kW
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Power kW
85 - 310 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E, G, A
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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The Kia EV6 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.