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McLaren Supercar Series Roadster vs Mercedes CLE Coupe comparison

Compare performance (700 HP vs 313 HP), boot space and price (234,000 £ vs 59,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – McLaren Supercar Series Roadster or Mercedes CLE Coupe?

McLaren Supercar Series Roadster vs Mercedes CLE Coupe: Key differences

McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

  • significantly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter
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Mercedes CLE Coupe

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  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Supercar Series Roadster

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mercedes CLE Coupe is significantly cheaper – starting at 59,800 £ , while the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster costs 234,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 174,228 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLE Coupe uses 2.2 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster with 4.8 L/100km. The difference is about 2.6 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes CLE Coupe offers clearly more range – reaching up to 113 km, about 80 km more than the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster.

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 McLaren Supercar Series Roadster offers significantly more power – delivering 700 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 387 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Mercedes CLE Coupe takes 6.3 s. That’s about 3.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster delivers visibly more torque with 720 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm more.

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: Mercedes CLE Coupe offers more seats – 4 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is visibly lighter – 1,560 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 615 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes CLE 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 £59,800
CLE Coupe

Mercedes CLE Coupe

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 313 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.2 L/100km
  • Electric Range 113 km
McLaren Supercar Series Roadster
Mercedes CLE Coupe

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McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

The McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is an open-top masterpiece that turns every drive into a headline, pairing theatrical design with razor-sharp handling so you’ll arrive with a grin and more attention than you bargained for. It feels as much like a race-bred tool as a luxury toy — uncompromising, impeccably made, and utterly addictive for anyone who treats a road as more than just a route.

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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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McLaren Supercar Series Roadster
Mercedes CLE Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
234,000 £
Price
59,800 - 65,100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
33 km
Electric Range
113 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
108 g/km
co2
49 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Roadster
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
2
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,560 kg
Curb weight
2,175 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
290 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,913 mm
Width
1,861 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
Payload
405 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
700 HP
Power HP
313 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
720 Nm
Torque
550 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
515 kW
Power kW
230 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 cm3
Engine capacity
1,999 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
McLaren
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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