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Mercedes CLE Convertible vs McLaren Super Series Coupe comparison

Compare performance (472 HP vs 750 HP), boot space and price (53,200 £ vs 257,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLE Convertible or McLaren Super Series Coupe?

Mercedes CLE Convertible vs McLaren Super Series Coupe: Key differences

Mercedes CLE Convertible

  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly more trunk space
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McLaren Super Series Coupe

  • markedly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

CLE Convertible

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Mercedes CLE Convertible is clearly cheaper – starting at 53,200 £ , while the McLaren Super Series Coupe costs 257,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 203,934 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLE Convertible uses 4.9 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the McLaren Super Series Coupe with 12.2 L/100km. The difference is about 7.3 L/100km.

Super Series Coupe

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 McLaren Super Series Coupe offers markedly more power – delivering 750 HP compared to 472 HP. That’s roughly 278 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Super Series Coupe is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the Mercedes CLE Convertible takes 4.4 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the McLaren Super Series Coupe delivers visibly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 560 Nm. That’s about 240 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, McLaren Super Series Coupe is visibly lighter – 1,389 kg compared to 1,925 kg. The difference is around 536 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes CLE Convertible offers clearly more boot space – 385 L compared to 210 L. That’s a difference of about 175 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes CLE Convertible stands well ahead of its rival 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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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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McLaren Super Series Coupe

Costs and Consumption
Price
53,200 - 109,200 £
Price
257,100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 9.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
12.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
128 - 218 g/km
co2
276 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
66 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Seats
2
Doors
2
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,925 - 2,110 kg
Curb weight
1,389 kg
Trunk capacity
375 - 385 L
Trunk capacity
210 L
Length
4,850 - 4,853 mm
Length
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Width
1,861 mm
Width
2,161 mm
Height
1,424 - 1,435 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
380 - 435 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
193 - 472 HP
Power HP
750 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 9.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 s
Max Speed
220 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
250 - 560 Nm
Torque
800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
142 - 347 kW
Power kW
552 kW
Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
Engine capacity
3,994 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
McLaren
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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