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Mercedes CLA Coupe vs Toyota C-HR comparison

Compare performance (354 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (39,600 £ vs 29,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLA Coupe or Toyota C-HR?

Mercedes CLA Coupe vs Toyota C-HR: Key differences

Mercedes CLA Coupe

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  • visibly more power
  • substantially more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h

Toyota C-HR

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  • visibly cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • somewhat lighter
  • very slightly more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

CLA Coupe

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Toyota C-HR is visibly cheaper – starting at 29,100 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Coupe costs 39,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,502 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota C-HR uses 2.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Mercedes CLA Coupe with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.6 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Coupe offers substantially more range – reaching up to 791 km, about 725 km more than the Toyota C-HR.

C-HR

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 Mercedes CLA Coupe offers visibly more power – delivering 354 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 131 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 Toyota C-HR takes 7.4 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.

CLA Coupe

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 terms of curb weight, Toyota C-HR is somewhat lighter – 1,505 kg compared to 1,695 kg. The difference is around 190 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota C-HR offers very slightly more boot space – 447 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 42 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes CLA Coupe carries very slightly more – 455 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 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, Petrol MHEV
  • 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 : 12.2 - 12.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 541 - 791 km
Mercedes CLA Coupe
Toyota C-HR

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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Toyota C-HR

The Toyota C-HR cuts a striking figure with its angular styling and coupe-like profile, so you’ll never go unnoticed in the supermarket car park. It balances everyday practicality with a nimble, city-friendly personality, making routine commutes feel a touch more fun without asking for forgiveness.

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Mercedes CLA Coupe
Toyota C-HR

Costs and Consumption

Price
39,600 - 59,300 £
Price
29,100 - 42,800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
12.2 - 12.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
541 - 791 km
Electric Range
66 km
Battery Capacity
58 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 120 g/km
co2
52 - 116 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,695 - 2,135 kg
Curb weight
1,505 - 1,755 kg
Trunk capacity
405 L
Trunk capacity
350 - 447 L
Length
4,723 mm
Length
-
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,832 mm
Height
1,468 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
430 - 455 kg
Payload
375 - 425 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
156 - 354 HP
Power HP
140 - 223 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
210 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
280 - 515 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
115 - 260 kW
Power kW
103 - 164 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3

General

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