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Mercedes CLE Coupe vs Bentley Bentayga comparison

Compare performance (313 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (59,800 £ vs 177,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLE Coupe or Bentley Bentayga?

Mercedes CLE Coupe vs Bentley Bentayga: Key differences

Mercedes CLE Coupe

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  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • moderately lighter
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Bentley Bentayga

  • substantially more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

CLE Coupe

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mercedes CLE Coupe is significantly cheaper – starting at 59,800 £ , while the Bentley Bentayga costs 177,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 117,485 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLE Coupe uses 2.2 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Bentley Bentayga with 13 L/100km. The difference is about 10.8 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes CLE Coupe offers clearly more range – reaching up to 113 km, about 63 km more than the Bentley Bentayga.

Bentayga

Engine and Performance:

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 Bentley Bentayga offers substantially more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 237 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Bentayga is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Mercedes CLE Coupe takes 6.3 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Bentayga delivers markedly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Bentley Bentayga offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes CLE Coupe is moderately lighter – 2,175 kg compared to 2,415 kg. The difference is around 240 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Bentley Bentayga offers substantially more boot space – 484 L compared to 290 L. That’s a difference of about 194 L.

When it comes to payload, the Bentley Bentayga carries significantly more – 835 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 430 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes CLE Coupe 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.

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CLE Coupe

Mercedes CLE Coupe

  • Engine Type Plug-in Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 313 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.2 L/100km
  • Electric Range 113 km
Mercedes CLE Coupe
Bentley Bentayga

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Mercedes CLE Coupe

The Mercedes CLE Coupe slides between sporty and sophisticated with a swooping silhouette that turns heads without shouting, and a cabin that feels both luxurious and intelligently laid out. It’s ideal for buyers who want grand-tourer comfort with a playful driving character—chic enough for the weekend, sensible enough for the daily run, and guaranteed to spark a few “what is that?” conversations.

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Bentley Bentayga

The Bentley Bentayga wraps top-tier luxury and SUV practicality into one impeccably finished package, with a hushed cabin and amenities that pamper both driver and passengers. It’s the sort of car that signals success with understatement — a tailored suit on wheels that makes long drives feel like first-class travel.

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Mercedes CLE Coupe
Bentley Bentayga

Costs and Consumption

Price
59,800 - 65,100 £
Price
177,300 - 230,400 £
Consumption L/100km
2.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
13 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
113 km
Electric Range
50 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
17.3 kWh
co2
49 g/km
co2
294 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
75 - 85 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,175 kg
Curb weight
2,415 - 2,514 kg
Trunk capacity
290 L
Trunk capacity
484 L
Length
-
Length
5,125 - 5,305 mm
Width
1,861 mm
Width
1,998 mm
Height
-
Height
1,728 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,774 L
Payload
405 kg
Payload
736 - 835 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plug-in Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Plug-in Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
313 HP
Power HP
462 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
254 - 290 km/h
Torque
550 Nm
Torque
700 - 770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
230 kW
Power kW
340 - 404 kW
Engine capacity
1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
2,995 - 3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Bentley
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