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Mazda 6 Estate vs Mercedes CLE Convertible comparison

Compare performance (194 HP vs 472 HP), boot space and price (30,000 £ vs 53,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 6 Estate or Mercedes CLE Convertible?

Mazda 6 Estate vs Mercedes CLE Convertible: Key differences

Mazda 6 Estate

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  • substantially cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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Mercedes CLE Convertible

  • clearly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

6 Estate

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Mazda 6 Estate is substantially cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the Mercedes CLE Convertible costs 53,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23,208 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLE Convertible uses 4.9 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Mazda 6 Estate with 6.8 L/100km. The difference is about 1.9 L/100km.

CLE Convertible

Engine and Performance:

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 CLE Convertible offers clearly more power – delivering 472 HP compared to 194 HP. That’s roughly 278 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLE Convertible is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Mazda 6 Estate takes 8.1 s. That’s about 3.7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Mercedes CLE Convertible is somewhat faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Mazda 6 Estate tops out at 223 km/h. The difference is around 27 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes CLE Convertible delivers clearly more torque with 560 Nm compared to 258 Nm. That’s about 302 Nm more.

6 Estate

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: Mazda 6 Estate offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda 6 Estate is noticeably lighter – 1,475 kg compared to 1,925 kg. The difference is around 450 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mazda 6 Estate offers clearly more boot space – 522 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 137 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mazda 6 Estate carries clearly more – 571 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 136 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes CLE Convertible is decisively ahead 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 £53,200
CLE Convertible

Mercedes CLE Convertible

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 193 - 472 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.9 - 9.6 L/100km
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The Mazda 6 Estate marries elegant, flowing design with everyday practicality, so you get a grown-up wagon that still looks the part on a weekend escape. It rewards drivers with poised handling and a nicely finished cabin, proving that sensible family cars can be engaging — and a little bit cheeky — too.

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The Mercedes CLE Convertible drops its roof with the kind of poise you'd expect from a luxury cruiser, wrapping elegant lines and a plush cabin into a composition that's equally at home on coastal roads or city boulevards. Behind the wheel it balances comfort and sporty intent, making it an appealing pick for buyers who want a refined open-top experience without shouting for attention — and yes, it even makes the commute feel like a weekend escape.

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Mazda 6 Estate
Mercedes CLE Convertible

Costs and Consumption
Price
30,000 - 43,500 £
Price
53,200 - 109,200 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 9.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
155 - 172 g/km
co2
128 - 218 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
62 L
Fuel tank capacity
66 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Convertible
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,475 - 1,598 kg
Curb weight
1,925 - 2,110 kg
Trunk capacity
522 L
Trunk capacity
375 - 385 L
Length
4,805 mm
Length
4,850 - 4,853 mm
Width
1,840 mm
Width
1,861 mm
Height
1,480 mm
Height
1,424 - 1,435 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,664 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
483 - 571 kg
Payload
380 - 435 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 194 HP
Power HP
193 - 472 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 9.5 s
Max Speed
205 - 223 km/h
Max Speed
220 - 250 km/h
Torque
213 - 258 Nm
Torque
250 - 560 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
107 - 143 kW
Power kW
142 - 347 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3
Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3

General
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, D
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drivetrain options does the Mazda 6 Estate have?

The Mazda 6 Estate is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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