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Mercedes CLA Coupe vs Land Rover Range Rover Sport comparison

Compare performance (354 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (39,600 £ vs 80,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLA Coupe or Land Rover Range Rover Sport?

Mercedes CLA Coupe vs Land Rover Range Rover Sport: Key differences

Mercedes CLA Coupe

4.8 (2 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially more electric range
  • clearly lighter
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Land Rover Range Rover Sport

  • noticeably more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly 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.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

CLA Coupe

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.

Mercedes CLA Coupe is substantially cheaper – starting at 39,600 £ , while the Land Rover Range Rover Sport costs 80,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 40,506 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Land Rover Range Rover Sport uses 2.7 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Mercedes CLA Coupe with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.2 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Coupe offers substantially more range – reaching up to 792 km, about 674 km more than the Land Rover Range Rover Sport.

Range Rover Sport

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 Land Rover Range Rover Sport offers noticeably more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 354 HP. That’s roughly 196 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Mercedes CLA Coupe takes 4.9 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Land Rover Range Rover Sport delivers markedly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 515 Nm. That’s about 285 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 clearly lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 2,390 kg. The difference is around 695 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport offers markedly more boot space – 647 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 242 L.

When it comes to payload, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport carries considerably more – 830 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 375 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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.

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Range Rover Sport

Land Rover Range Rover Sport

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 249 - 550 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.7 - 11.4 L/100km
  • Electric Range 116 - 118 km
Mercedes CLA Coupe
Land Rover Range Rover Sport

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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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Land Rover Range Rover Sport

The Range Rover Sport pairs unapologetic presence with genuine capability, looking like it belongs on a red carpet while quietly promising to tackle rough tracks when called upon. Inside, the cabin pampers with plush materials and thoughtful tech, making it an irresistible choice for buyers who want luxury, confidence and a touch of adventure.

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Mercedes CLA Coupe
Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Costs and Consumption

Price
39,600 - 60,000 £
Price
80,100 - 129,900 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 11.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
12.3 - 12.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
542 - 792 km
Electric Range
116 - 118 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 120 g/km
co2
60 - 259 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,695 - 2,135 kg
Curb weight
2,390 - 2,809 kg
Trunk capacity
405 L
Trunk capacity
647 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,855 mm
Width
2,043 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
430 - 455 kg
Payload
641 - 830 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 7.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
280 - 515 Nm
Torque
550 - 800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
115 - 260 kW
Power kW
183 - 405 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
2,997 - 4,395 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Land Rover
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