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Mercedes CLA Coupe vs Peugeot Partner comparison

Compare performance (354 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (39,600 £ vs 26,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLA Coupe or Peugeot Partner?

Mercedes CLA Coupe vs Peugeot Partner: Key differences

Mercedes CLA Coupe

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  • significantly more power
  • very slightly more efficient
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Peugeot Partner

  • considerably cheaper
  • markedly lighter
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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:

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.

Peugeot Partner is considerably cheaper – starting at 26,100 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Coupe costs 39,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,524 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLA Coupe uses 4.9 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Peugeot Partner with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes CLA Coupe is clearly more efficient: consuming 12.3 kWh/100km compared to 17.4 kWh/100km for the Peugeot Partner. That’s a difference of about 5.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Coupe offers clearly more range – reaching up to 792 km, about 438 km more than the Peugeot Partner.

Partner

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 significantly more power – delivering 354 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 218 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLA Coupe is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Peugeot Partner takes 11.2 s. That’s about 6.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes CLA Coupe delivers substantially more torque with 515 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 215 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.

Seats: Mercedes CLA Coupe offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Peugeot Partner is markedly lighter – 1,371 kg compared to 1,695 kg. The difference is around 324 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Partner carries clearly more – 781 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 326 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes CLA 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 £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
Peugeot Partner

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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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Peugeot Partner

The Peugeot Partner is a no-nonsense workhorse that doubles as a surprisingly comfy family mover, combining clever storage solutions with an easy-to-live-in cabin. It won’t win any beauty contests, but for small businesses and active families it’s practical, economical and utterly reliable when the day gets busy.

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Mercedes CLA Coupe
Peugeot Partner

Costs and Consumption

Price
39,600 - 60,000 £
Price
26,100 - 33,500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
12.3 - 12.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
542 - 792 km
Electric Range
354 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 120 g/km
co2
0 - 143 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,695 - 2,135 kg
Curb weight
1,371 - 1,674 kg
Trunk capacity
405 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
430 - 455 kg
Payload
645 - 781 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
156 - 354 HP
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
280 - 515 Nm
Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
115 - 260 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Peugeot
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