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Mercedes CLA Coupe vs Renault Scénic – Which car suits you better?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Mercedes CLA Coupe or Renault Scénic?

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

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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.

Renault Scénic has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34600 £, while the Mercedes CLA Coupe costs 37100 £. That’s a price difference of around 2474 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mercedes CLA Coupe: with 12.20 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly perceptible more efficient than the Renault Scénic with 16.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4.40 kWh.

As for range, the Mercedes CLA Coupe performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 791 km, about 193 km more than the Renault Scénic.

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Engine and Performance:

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 has a clearly edge – offering 421 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 203 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLA Coupe is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.10 s, while the Renault Scénic takes 7.90 s. That’s about 3.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes CLA Coupe performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 270 km/h, while the Renault Scénic tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 100 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes CLA Coupe pulls clearly stronger with 515 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 215 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Mercedes CLA Coupe is clearly perceptible lighter – 1505 kg compared to 1822 kg. The difference is around 317 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Scénic offers somewhat more room – 545 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 85 L.

When it comes to payload, Renault Scénic barely noticeable takes the win – 518 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 28 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mercedes CLA Coupe shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Mercedes CLA Coupe

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 421 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.3 - 8.9 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 12.2 - 12.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 86 - 791 km
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Mercedes CLA Coupe

The Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupé exudes sophistication with its sleek, aerodynamic design that effortlessly combines elegance and sportiness. Inside, the cabin offers a luxurious experience, featuring high-quality materials and state-of-the-art technology that ensure both comfort and connectivity for the driver and passengers. On the road, the CLA Coupé delivers a dynamic driving performance, characterised by responsive handling and a smooth ride, making it a joy to drive both in the city and on long journeys.

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Renault Scénic

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The Renault Scénic, with its distinctive design, captures attention through its sleek and modern aesthetic. Its interior is thoughtfully crafted, offering ample space and comfort for family travel or long journeys. The Scénic stands out with a strong emphasis on practicality, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both style and functionality in a vehicle.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
37100 - 73700 £
Price
34600 - 44000 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 8.9 L
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.2 - 12.6 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.5 kWh
Electric Range
86 - 791 km
Electric Range
420 - 598 km
Battery Capacity
12.9 - 85 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 202 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1505 - 2135 kg
Curb weight
1822 - 1927 kg
Trunk capacity
395 - 460 L
Trunk capacity
545 L
Length
4692 - 4723 mm
Length
4470 mm
Width
1834 - 1857 mm
Width
1864 mm
Height
1404 - 1468 mm
Height
1571 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1670 L
Payload
440 - 490 kg
Payload
514 - 518 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 421 HP
Power HP
170 - 218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 10 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
205 - 270 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
Torque
230 - 515 Nm
Torque
280 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
85 - 310 kW
Power kW
125 - 160 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E, G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Renault

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What drive types are available for the Mercedes CLA Coupe?

The Mercedes CLA Coupe is available as Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.