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Mercedes CLA Coupe vs Toyota Mirai comparison

Compare performance (354 HP vs 182 HP), boot space and price (39,600 £ vs 58,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLA Coupe or Toyota Mirai?

Mercedes CLA Coupe vs Toyota Mirai: Key differences

Mercedes CLA Coupe

4.8 (2 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • considerably more power
  • moderately more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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Toyota Mirai

4.8 (2 Reviews)
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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 significantly cheaper – starting at 39,600 £ , while the Toyota Mirai costs 58,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,069 £.

As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Coupe offers moderately more range – reaching up to 792 km, about 142 km more than the Toyota Mirai.

Mirai

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 considerably more power – delivering 354 HP compared to 182 HP. That’s roughly 172 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLA Coupe is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Toyota Mirai takes 9.2 s. That’s about 4.3 s quicker.

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

CLA Coupe

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes CLA Coupe is slightly lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 1,900 kg. The difference is around 205 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes CLA Coupe offers visibly more boot space – 405 L compared to 300 L. That’s a difference of about 105 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Mirai carries moderately more – 515 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 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
Toyota Mirai

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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 Mirai

The Toyota Mirai arrives as a bold, futuristic saloon that turns heads with sleek, almost sci‑fi styling and a cabin that feels more lounge than cockpit. It trades petrol fuss for a whisper‑quiet hydrogen setup that delivers composed, effortless progress and makes long-distance cruising a relaxed pleasure — a compelling choice if you want cutting-edge eco tech without sacrificing comfort.

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Mercedes CLA Coupe
Toyota Mirai

Costs and Consumption

Price
39,600 - 60,000 £
Price
58,700 - 66,700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
12.3 - 12.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
542 - 792 km
Electric Range
650 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 120 g/km
co2
-
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,695 - 2,135 kg
Curb weight
1,900 - 1,930 kg
Trunk capacity
405 L
Trunk capacity
300 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,885 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
430 - 455 kg
Payload
485 - 515 kg

Engine and Performance

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

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Toyota
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