Compare performance (472 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (53,200 £ vs 21,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLE Convertible or SsangYong Tivoli?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
SsangYong Tivoli is clearly cheaper – starting at 21,400 £ , while the Mercedes CLE Convertible costs 53,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 31,788 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLE Convertible uses 4.9 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the SsangYong Tivoli with 7 L/100km. The difference is about 2.1 L/100km.
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 CLE Convertible offers substantially more power – delivering 472 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 309 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the Mercedes CLE Convertible is markedly faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the SsangYong Tivoli tops out at 181 km/h. The difference is around 69 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes CLE Convertible delivers clearly more torque with 560 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 280 Nm more.
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: SsangYong Tivoli offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Tivoli is clearly lighter – 1,375 kg compared to 1,925 kg. The difference is around 550 kg.
Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Tivoli offers considerably more boot space – 720 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 335 L.
When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Tivoli carries very slightly more – 455 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.
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.
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 SsangYong Tivoli is an unpretentious small crossover that surprises with a roomy, well-finished cabin and an agreeable ride that suits everyday life. It won't win any beauty contests, but it's a smart, economical choice for buyers who value practicality, comfort and a bit of cheeky character.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
53,200 - 109,200 £
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Price
21,400 - 30,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 9.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7 - 8.3 L/100km
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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
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co2
161 - 191 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
66 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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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
1,375 - 1,492 kg
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Trunk capacity
375 - 385 L
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Trunk capacity
395 - 720 L
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Length
4,850 - 4,853 mm
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Length
4,225 - 4,480 mm
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Width
1,861 mm
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Width
1,810 mm
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Height
1,424 - 1,435 mm
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Height
1,613 - 1,646 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,115 - 1,440 L
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Payload
380 - 435 kg
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Payload
425 - 455 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
193 - 472 HP
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Power HP
163 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 9.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
220 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
175 - 181 km/h
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Torque
250 - 560 Nm
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Torque
260 - 280 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
142 - 347 kW
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Power kW
120 kW
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Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
SsangYong
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