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Mercedes CLA Coupe vs Volvo S60 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (354 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (39600 £ vs 42500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLA Coupe or Volvo S60?
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 has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 39600 £ , while the Volvo S60 costs 42500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2878 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Volvo S60 manages with 0.70 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Mercedes CLA Coupe with 4.90 L. The difference is about 4.20 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes CLA Coupe performs convincingly better – achieving up to 791 km, about 697 km more than the Volvo S60.
S60
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 Volvo S60 has a noticeable edge – offering 455 HP compared to 354 HP. That’s roughly 101 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo S60 is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the Mercedes CLA Coupe takes 4.90 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes CLA Coupe performs somewhat better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Volvo S60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo S60 pulls noticeable stronger with 709 Nm compared to 515 Nm. That’s about 194 Nm difference.
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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 curb weight, Mercedes CLA Coupe is slight lighter – 1695 kg compared to 1715 kg. The difference is around 20 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Volvo S60 offers slight more room – 427 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 22 L.
When it comes to payload, Volvo S60 hardly perceptible takes the win – 475 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Volvo S60 holds a decisive overall lead 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.
Mercedes CLA Coupe
Volvo S60
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Volvo S60
Mercedes CLA Coupe
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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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Volvo S60
The Volvo S60 wears Scandinavian understatement like a tailored suit, pairing a serene cabin with composed handling that makes the daily commute feel unexpectedly civilized. For buyers after executive looks, rock‑solid safety and practical versatility — with a dash of discreet luxury — it's a persuasive pick that doesn't need to shout for attention.
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Mercedes CLA Coupe
Volvo S60
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
39600 - 66800 £
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Price
42500 - 65100 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 7.1 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
94 km
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Battery Capacity
58 kWh
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Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
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co2
0 - 120 g/km
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co2
16 - 161 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1695 - 2135 kg
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Curb weight
1715 - 2039 kg
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Trunk capacity
405 L
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Trunk capacity
390 - 427 L
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Length
4723 mm
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Length
4778 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Width
1850 mm
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Height
1468 mm
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Height
1431 mm
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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
461 - 475 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, 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
Automatic 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
197 - 455 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 8.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 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
300 - 709 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
145 - 335 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 cm3
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2022 - 2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Volvo
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What drive types are available for the Mercedes CLA Coupe?
The Mercedes CLA Coupe is available as Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.