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Mazda 2 Hybrid vs Mercedes CLA Coupe comparison

Compare performance (116 HP vs 354 HP), boot space and price (22,300 £ vs 39,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 2 Hybrid or Mercedes CLA Coupe?

Mazda 2 Hybrid vs Mercedes CLA Coupe: Key differences

Mazda 2 Hybrid

  • significantly cheaper
  • visibly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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Mercedes CLA Coupe

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  • substantially more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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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.

Mazda 2 Hybrid is significantly cheaper – starting at 22,300 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Coupe costs 39,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,359 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mazda 2 Hybrid uses 3.8 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the Mercedes CLA Coupe with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 1.1 L/100km.

CLA 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 CLA Coupe offers substantially more power – delivering 354 HP compared to 116 HP. That’s roughly 238 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLA Coupe is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Mazda 2 Hybrid takes 9.7 s. That’s about 4.8 s quicker.

2 Hybrid

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Mazda 2 Hybrid is clearly lighter – 1,180 kg compared to 1,695 kg. The difference is around 515 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes CLA Coupe offers visibly more boot space – 405 L compared to 286 L. That’s a difference of about 119 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes CLA Coupe carries very slightly more – 455 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes CLA Coupe is far ahead 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.

from £39,600
CLA Coupe

Mercedes CLA Coupe

  • Engine Type Electric, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 156 - 354 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 12.3 - 12.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 542 - 792 km
Mazda 2 Hybrid
Mercedes CLA Coupe

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Dimensions and Body

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Mazda 2 Hybrid

The Mazda 2 Hybrid brings Mazda’s trademark driving flair to the city, combining smooth, efficient running with unexpectedly eager handling that keeps short trips engaging. Compact, nicely finished and sensible on running costs, it’s a clever choice for buyers who want the economy of a small car without sacrificing cabin quality or personality.

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Mercedes CLA Coupe

The 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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Mazda 2 Hybrid
Mercedes CLA Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
22,300 - 28,300 £
Price
39,600 - 60,000 £
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.3 - 12.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
542 - 792 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
87 - 93 g/km
co2
0 - 120 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,180 kg
Curb weight
1,695 - 2,135 kg
Trunk capacity
286 L
Trunk capacity
405 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,745 mm
Width
1,855 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
435 kg
Payload
430 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 HP
Power HP
156 - 354 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 8.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
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Torque
280 - 515 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 kW
Power kW
115 - 260 kW
Engine capacity
1,490 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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