Compare performance (354 HP vs 300 HP), boot space and price (39,600 £ vs 32,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLA Coupe or BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe?
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.
BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is noticeably cheaper – starting at 32,400 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Coupe costs 39,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,279 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe uses 4.2 L/100km and is slightly more efficient than the Mercedes CLA Coupe with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 0.7 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes CLA Coupe offers moderately more power – delivering 354 HP compared to 300 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.
Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 4.9 s from 0 to 100 km/h.
Looking at top speed, the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is a bit faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Mercedes CLA Coupe tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes CLA Coupe delivers markedly more torque with 515 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 115 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is somewhat lighter – 1,495 kg compared to 1,695 kg. The difference is around 200 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe offers only slightly more boot space – 430 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 25 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe carries barely more – 485 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.
The Mercedes CLA Coupe comes out clearly 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.
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.
detailsThe BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe pairs sharp handling with surprising practicality, wearing BMW's sporty looks in a compact, city-friendly shell. It's ideal for buyers who want a premium driving experience without the fuss of something larger — all the attitude, none of the excess.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
39,600 - 59,300 £
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Price
32,400 - 51,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 7.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.2 - 12.6 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
541 - 791 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
58 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 120 g/km
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co2
110 - 170 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
49 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
Coupe
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,695 - 2,135 kg
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Curb weight
1,495 - 1,650 kg
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Trunk capacity
405 L
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Trunk capacity
360 - 430 L
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Length
4,723 mm
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Length
4,546 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Width
1,800 mm
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Height
1,468 mm
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Height
1,445 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
430 - 455 kg
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Payload
455 - 485 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
156 - 354 HP
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Power HP
122 - 300 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 8.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.9 s
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Max Speed
210 km/h
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Max Speed
226 - 250 km/h
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Torque
280 - 515 Nm
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Torque
230 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
115 - 260 kW
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Power kW
90 - 221 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, F
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
BMW
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