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Lexus NX vs Mercedes CLE Coupe comparison
Compare performance (292 HP vs 313 HP), boot space and price (46,000 £ vs 59,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus NX or Mercedes CLE Coupe?
Lexus NX 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.
NX
Costs and Efficiency:
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.
Lexus NX is noticeably cheaper – starting at 46,000 £ , while the Mercedes CLE Coupe costs 59,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,744 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLE Coupe uses 2.2 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Lexus NX with 2.9 L/100km. The difference is about 0.7 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes CLE Coupe offers markedly more range – reaching up to 113 km, about 41 km more than the Lexus NX.
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 only slightly more power – delivering 313 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 21 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLE Coupe is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.3 s, while the Lexus NX takes 6.4 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.
NX
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: Lexus NX offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Lexus NX is visibly lighter – 1,805 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 370 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Lexus NX offers considerably more boot space – 545 L compared to 290 L. That’s a difference of about 255 L.
When it comes to payload, the Lexus NX carries visibly more – 515 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Lexus NX leads convincingly 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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Lexus NX
Lexus NX
Mercedes CLE Coupe
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Lexus NX
The Lexus NX wraps striking, chiseled styling around a cabin that feels more crafted living room than utility vehicle, with soft materials and user-friendly tech that give it genuine premium cachet. On the road it's composed and quietly confident, trading sporty pretensions for a refined, easygoing personality that will suit buyers who want luxury without fuss — with a little Lexus flair to make daily commutes feel special.
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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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Lexus NX
Mercedes CLE Coupe
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
46,000 - 63,400 £
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Price
59,800 - 65,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 5.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
72 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
65 - 134 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
1,805 - 2,065 kg
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Curb weight
2,175 kg
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Trunk capacity
290 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,865 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
475 - 515 kg
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Payload
405 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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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
200 - 292 HP
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Power HP
313 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 8.8 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
-
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Torque
550 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
147 - 215 kW
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Power kW
230 kW
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Engine capacity
2,487 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, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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