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Mercedes CLE Convertible vs NIO EL6 comparison
Compare performance (472 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (53,200 £ vs 45,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLE Convertible or NIO EL6?
CLE Convertible
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.
NIO EL6 is slightly cheaper – starting at 45,900 £ , while the Mercedes CLE Convertible costs 53,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,351 £.
EL6
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 NIO EL6 offers only slightly more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 472 HP. That’s roughly 18 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLE Convertible is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the NIO EL6 takes 4.5 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Mercedes CLE Convertible is somewhat faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the NIO EL6 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO EL6 delivers somewhat more torque with 700 Nm compared to 560 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm more.
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.
Seats: NIO EL6 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes CLE Convertible is slightly lighter – 1,925 kg compared to 2,215 kg. The difference is around 290 kg.
Looking at boot space, the NIO EL6 offers noticeably more boot space – 597 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 212 L.
When it comes to payload, the NIO EL6 carries very slightly more – 475 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The NIO EL6 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.
from £45,900
NIO EL6
Mercedes CLE Convertible
NIO EL6
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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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NIO EL6
The NIO EL6 blends coupe-like styling with a spacious, tech-packed cabin that makes it feel more premium than its price tag suggests. It steers with quiet confidence and clever conveniences — including NIO's battery-swap option — so long trips start to feel like pure driving pleasure rather than logistical planning.
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Mercedes CLE Convertible
NIO EL6
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
53,200 - 109,200 £
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Price
45,900 - 63,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 9.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
20.4 - 21.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
406 - 529 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
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co2
128 - 218 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
66 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Convertible
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
2
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,925 - 2,110 kg
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Curb weight
2,215 - 2,235 kg
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Trunk capacity
375 - 385 L
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Trunk capacity
597 L
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Length
4,850 - 4,853 mm
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Length
4,854 mm
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Width
1,861 mm
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Width
1,987 mm
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Height
1,424 - 1,435 mm
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Height
1,703 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,430 L
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Payload
380 - 435 kg
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Payload
455 - 475 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
193 - 472 HP
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Power HP
490 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 9.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 s
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Max Speed
220 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
250 - 560 Nm
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Torque
700 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
142 - 347 kW
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Power kW
360 kW
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Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
NIO
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