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Mercedes CLA Coupe vs Ineos Grenadier Geländewagen comparison

Compare performance (354 HP vs 286 HP), boot space and price (39,600 £ vs 62,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLA Coupe or Ineos Grenadier Geländewagen?

Mercedes CLA Coupe vs Ineos Grenadier Geländewagen: Key differences

Mercedes CLA Coupe

4.8 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • moderately more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably lighter
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Ineos Grenadier Geländewagen

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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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

CLA Coupe

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mercedes CLA Coupe is clearly cheaper – starting at 39,600 £ , while the Ineos Grenadier Geländewagen costs 62,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22,626 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLA Coupe uses 4.9 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Ineos Grenadier Geländewagen with 10.5 L/100km. The difference is about 5.6 L/100km.

Grenadier Geländewagen

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 CLA Coupe offers moderately more power – delivering 354 HP compared to 286 HP. That’s roughly 68 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 Ineos Grenadier Geländewagen takes 8.8 s. That’s about 3.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ineos Grenadier Geländewagen delivers barely more torque with 550 Nm compared to 515 Nm. That’s about 35 Nm more.

CLA Coupe

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes CLA Coupe is considerably lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 2,678 kg. The difference is around 983 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ineos Grenadier Geländewagen carries considerably more – 822 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 367 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes CLA Coupe is clearly superior 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
Mercedes CLA Coupe
Ineos Grenadier Geländewagen

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Ineos Grenadier Geländewagen

The Ineos Grenadier is a proper, no-nonsense Geländewagen that looks and behaves like it was designed by people who prefer utility over fashion, ready to tackle mud, gravel and the odd awkward parking spot with equal confidence. It swaps showroom polish for rugged honesty and practical thinking, appealing to buyers who want a modern Defender alternative that feels more workhorse than luxury toy.

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Mercedes CLA Coupe
Ineos Grenadier Geländewagen

Costs and Consumption

Price
39,600 - 60,000 £
Price
62,300 - 129,200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
10.5 - 14.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
12.3 - 12.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
542 - 792 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 120 g/km
co2
276 - 325 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,695 - 2,135 kg
Curb weight
2,678 - 2,753 kg
Trunk capacity
405 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,930 mm
Height
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Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
430 - 455 kg
Payload
747 - 822 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
156 - 354 HP
Power HP
249 - 286 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
280 - 515 Nm
Torque
450 - 550 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
115 - 260 kW
Power kW
183 - 210 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
2,993 - 2,998 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Ineos
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