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Mercedes CLE Coupe vs Genesis G80 comparison

Compare performance (313 HP vs 370 HP), boot space and price (59,800 £ vs 64,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLE Coupe or Genesis G80?

Mercedes CLE Coupe vs Genesis G80: Key differences

Mercedes CLE Coupe

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  • only slightly cheaper
  • slightly lighter
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Genesis G80

  • somewhat more power
  • considerably more electric range
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

CLE Coupe

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.

Mercedes CLE Coupe is only slightly cheaper – starting at 59,800 £ , while the Genesis G80 costs 64,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,513 £.

As for electric range, the Genesis G80 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 457 km more than the Mercedes CLE Coupe.

G80

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 Genesis G80 offers somewhat more power – delivering 370 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 57 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G80 is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.1 s, while the Mercedes CLE Coupe takes 6.3 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis G80 delivers noticeably more torque with 700 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Genesis G80 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes CLE Coupe is slightly lighter – 2,175 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 235 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis G80 offers slightly more boot space – 354 L compared to 290 L. That’s a difference of about 64 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis G80 carries moderately more – 490 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis G80 is decisively ahead 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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G80

Genesis G80

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 370 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 570 km
Mercedes CLE Coupe
Genesis G80

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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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Genesis G80

The Genesis G80 is a quietly confident executive sedan that marries elegant, restrained design with an interior that feels bespoke rather than mass-produced. For buyers who crave flagship comfort and poise without the badge theatrics, the G80 serves serious luxury and refinement with a touch of surprising value — like a tuxedoed chauffeur who secretly loves great playlists.

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Mercedes CLE Coupe
Genesis G80

Costs and Consumption

Price
59,800 - 65,100 £
Price
64,300 - 67,800 £
Consumption L/100km
2.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
113 km
Electric Range
570 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
49 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,175 kg
Curb weight
2,410 kg
Trunk capacity
290 L
Trunk capacity
354 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,861 mm
Width
1,925 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
405 kg
Payload
490 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
313 HP
Power HP
370 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
550 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
230 kW
Power kW
272 kW
Engine capacity
1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Genesis
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