Compare performance (472 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (53,200 £ vs 22,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLE Convertible or Toyota Proace City Compact Van?
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.
Toyota Proace City Compact Van is clearly cheaper – starting at 22,400 £ , while the Mercedes CLE Convertible costs 53,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 30,855 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLE Convertible uses 4.9 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the Toyota Proace City Compact Van with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes CLE Convertible offers significantly more power – delivering 472 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 336 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLE Convertible is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Toyota Proace City Compact Van takes 11.1 s. That’s about 6.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes CLE Convertible delivers substantially more torque with 560 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 260 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Toyota Proace City Compact Van offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Proace City Compact Van is significantly lighter – 1,358 kg compared to 1,925 kg. The difference is around 567 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace City Compact Van carries significantly more – 921 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 486 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 Toyota Proace City Compact Van is a city-savvy workhorse that packs surprising practicality and smart packaging into a friendly, easy-to-drive package. It’s the kind of van that gets the job done without fuss — reliable, economical and just sensible enough to make fleet managers smile.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
53,200 - 109,200 £
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Price
22,400 - 37,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 9.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.6 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
337 km
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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
0 - 149 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
Cargo Van
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Seats
4
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Seats
3 - 5
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Doors
2
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,925 - 2,110 kg
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Curb weight
1,358 - 1,837 kg
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Trunk capacity
375 - 385 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4,850 - 4,853 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,861 mm
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Width
1,848 mm
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Height
1,424 - 1,435 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
380 - 435 kg
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Payload
560 - 921 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, Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manual
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, 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
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Power HP
193 - 472 HP
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Power HP
102 - 136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 9.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.1 - 13.2 s
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Max Speed
220 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
250 - 560 Nm
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Torque
205 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
142 - 347 kW
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Power kW
75 - 100 kW
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Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Toyota
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