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Mercedes CLE Convertible vs Ferrari SF90 Roadster comparison

Compare performance (472 HP vs 1,000 HP), boot space and price (53,200 £ vs 409,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLE Convertible or Ferrari SF90 Roadster?

Mercedes CLE Convertible vs Ferrari SF90 Roadster: Key differences

Mercedes CLE Convertible

  • clearly cheaper
  • visibly more efficient
  • clearly more trunk space
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Ferrari SF90 Roadster

  • significantly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

CLE Convertible

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mercedes CLE Convertible is clearly cheaper – starting at 53,200 £ , while the Ferrari SF90 Roadster costs 409,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 356,506 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLE Convertible uses 4.9 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the Ferrari SF90 Roadster with 6.5 L/100km. The difference is about 1.6 L/100km.

SF90 Roadster

Engine and Performance:

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 Ferrari SF90 Roadster offers significantly more power – delivering 1,000 HP compared to 472 HP. That’s roughly 528 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ferrari SF90 Roadster is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.5 s, while the Mercedes CLE Convertible takes 4.4 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Ferrari SF90 Roadster is clearly faster – reaching 340 km/h, while the Mercedes CLE Convertible tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 90 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ferrari SF90 Roadster delivers clearly more torque with 1,066 Nm compared to 560 Nm. That’s about 506 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Mercedes CLE Convertible offers more seats – 4 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Ferrari SF90 Roadster is moderately lighter – 1,670 kg compared to 1,925 kg. The difference is around 255 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes CLE Convertible offers clearly more boot space – 385 L compared to 74 L. That’s a difference of about 311 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes CLE Convertible 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.

from £53,200
CLE Convertible

Mercedes CLE Convertible

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 193 - 472 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 9.6 L/100km
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Mercedes CLE Convertible

The Mercedes CLE Convertible drops its roof with the kind of poise you'd expect from a luxury cruiser, wrapping elegant lines and a plush cabin into a composition that's equally at home on coastal roads or city boulevards. Behind the wheel it balances comfort and sporty intent, making it an appealing pick for buyers who want a refined open-top experience without shouting for attention — and yes, it even makes the commute feel like a weekend escape.

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The SF90 Spider is Ferrari's drop-top flagship, blending blistering hybrid performance with an intoxicating exhaust note and race-bred agility wrapped in theatrical Italian styling. It's shockingly usable for a hypercar, equally at home carving country roads or turning heads at the valet, and it will leave you grinning like you just skipped a very responsible meeting.

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Ferrari SF90 Roadster

Costs and Consumption
Price
53,200 - 109,200 £
Price
409,700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 9.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
25 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
128 - 218 g/km
co2
169 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
66 L
Fuel tank capacity
68 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
4
Seats
2
Doors
2
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,925 - 2,110 kg
Curb weight
1,670 kg
Trunk capacity
375 - 385 L
Trunk capacity
74 L
Length
4,850 - 4,853 mm
Length
4,704 mm
Width
1,861 mm
Width
1,973 mm
Height
1,424 - 1,435 mm
Height
1,186 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
380 - 435 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
193 - 472 HP
Power HP
1,000 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 9.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.5 s
Max Speed
220 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
340 km/h
Torque
250 - 560 Nm
Torque
1,066 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
142 - 347 kW
Power kW
735 kW
Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
Engine capacity
3,990 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2021
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Ferrari
Is the Mercedes CLE Convertible offered with different drivetrains?

The Mercedes CLE Convertible is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

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