Compare performance (354 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (39,600 £ vs 23,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLA Coupe or Suzuki Vitara?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Suzuki Vitara is clearly cheaper – starting at 23,600 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Coupe costs 39,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,065 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLA Coupe uses 4.9 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the Suzuki Vitara with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.4 L/100km.
In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes CLA Coupe is noticeably more efficient: consuming 12.2 kWh/100km compared to 14.9 kWh/100km for the Suzuki Vitara. That’s a difference of about 2.7 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Coupe offers substantially more range – reaching up to 791 km, about 365 km more than the Suzuki Vitara.
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 significantly more power – delivering 354 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 170 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 Suzuki Vitara takes 7.4 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes CLA Coupe delivers clearly more torque with 515 Nm compared to 307 Nm. That’s about 208 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, Suzuki Vitara is clearly lighter – 1,255 kg compared to 1,695 kg. The difference is around 440 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes CLA Coupe offers very slightly more boot space – 405 L compared to 375 L. That’s a difference of about 30 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes CLA Coupe carries only slightly more – 455 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.
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.
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 Vitara is a city-smart SUV with a cheeky streak of off-road promise, perfect for drivers who want practicality without pretense. It’s honest, easy to live with and surprisingly likeable, a sensible companion for everyday adventures and weekend escapes.
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Price
39,600 - 59,300 £
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Price
23,600 - 36,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.2 - 12.6 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
542 - 791 km
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Electric Range
344 - 426 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 120 g/km
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co2
0 - 137 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,695 - 2,135 kg
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Curb weight
1,255 - 1,935 kg
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Trunk capacity
405 L
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Trunk capacity
310 - 375 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,855 mm
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Width
1,775 - 1,800 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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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
395 - 425 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, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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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
110 - 184 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 8.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
280 - 515 Nm
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Torque
193 - 307 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
115 - 260 kW
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Power kW
81 - 135 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,373 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Suzuki
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