Compare performance (354 HP vs 306 HP), boot space and price (39600 £ vs 35100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLA Coupe or Toyota RAV4?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Toyota RAV4 has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35100 £ , while the Mercedes CLA Coupe costs 39600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4502 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota RAV4 manages with 1 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Mercedes CLA Coupe with 4.90 L. The difference is about 3.90 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Coupe performs convincingly better – achieving up to 791 km, about 716 km more than the Toyota RAV4.
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 has a slightly edge – offering 354 HP compared to 306 HP. That’s roughly 48 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLA Coupe is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Toyota RAV4 takes 6 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes CLA Coupe performs somewhat better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Toyota RAV4 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Mercedes CLA Coupe is barely noticeable lighter – 1695 kg compared to 1745 kg. The difference is around 50 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Toyota RAV4 offers evident more room – 580 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 175 L.
When it comes to payload, Toyota RAV4 distinct takes the win – 600 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 145 kg.
The Toyota RAV4 is decisively ahead 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 Toyota RAV4 feels like a sensible friend on the road, marrying dependable practicality with a dash of SUV personality that keeps daily driving from turning dull. Comfortable and easy to live with, it looks tough without shouting and quietly gets the job done — a sensible pick for buyers who want versatility without drama.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
39600 - 66800 £
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Price
35100 - 55700 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L
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Consumption L/100km
1 - 5.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.2 - 12.6 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
541 - 791 km
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Electric Range
75 km
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Battery Capacity
58 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 120 g/km
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co2
22 - 128 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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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
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1695 - 2135 kg
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Curb weight
1745 - 1910 kg
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Trunk capacity
405 L
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Trunk capacity
520 - 580 L
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Length
4723 mm
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Length
4600 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Height
1468 mm
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Height
1685 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1604 - 1690 L
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Payload
430 - 455 kg
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Payload
390 - 600 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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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
218 - 306 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 8.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.4 s
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Max Speed
210 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
280 - 515 Nm
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Torque
-
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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
160 - 225 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 cm3
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Engine capacity
2487 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Toyota
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The Mercedes CLA Coupe is available as Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.