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Mazda 2 vs Mercedes CLE Coupe comparison

Compare performance (115 HP vs 313 HP), boot space and price (14,200 £ vs 59,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 2 or Mercedes CLE Coupe?

Mazda 2 vs Mercedes CLE Coupe: Key differences

Mazda 2

3.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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Mercedes CLE Coupe

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly 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.

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 is significantly cheaper – starting at 14,200 £ , while the Mercedes CLE Coupe costs 59,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 45,552 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLE Coupe uses 2.2 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Mazda 2 with 4.7 L/100km. The difference is about 2.5 L/100km.

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 considerably more power – delivering 313 HP compared to 115 HP. That’s roughly 198 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLE Coupe is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.3 s, while the Mazda 2 takes 9.1 s. That’s about 2.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes CLE Coupe delivers considerably more torque with 550 Nm compared to 151 Nm. That’s about 399 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Mazda 2 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda 2 is substantially lighter – 1,099 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 1,076 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes CLE Coupe offers very slightly more boot space – 290 L compared to 280 L. That’s a difference of about 10 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mazda 2 carries very slightly more – 437 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 32 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes CLE Coupe 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.

from £59,800
CLE Coupe

Mercedes CLE Coupe

  • Engine Type Plug-in Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 313 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.2 L/100km
  • Electric Range 113 km
Mazda 2
Mercedes CLE Coupe

Costs and Consumption

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Mazda 2

The Mazda 2 is a pocket-sized charmer that makes city driving feel light and lively, wrapped in sleek styling that looks right at home on trendy streets. Buyers who want an economical, fun-to-drive hatch with surprisingly grown-up cabin quality will find it hard to resist — it’s the kind of everyday companion that puts a grin on your face every time you head out.

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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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Mazda 2
Mercedes CLE Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
14,200 - 21,700 £
Price
59,800 - 65,100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
113 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
107 - 122 g/km
co2
49 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,099 - 1,120 kg
Curb weight
2,175 kg
Trunk capacity
280 L
Trunk capacity
290 L
Length
4,080 mm
Length
-
Width
1,695 mm
Width
1,861 mm
Height
1,515 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
950 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
420 - 437 kg
Payload
405 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Plug-in Hybrid
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
75 - 115 HP
Power HP
313 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 s
Max Speed
171 - 200 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
143 - 151 Nm
Torque
550 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
55 - 85 kW
Power kW
230 kW
Engine capacity
1,496 cm3
Engine capacity
1,999 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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