Compare performance (313 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (59,800 £ vs 59,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLE Coupe or Genesis GV70?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Genesis GV70 is only slightly cheaper – starting at 59,200 £ , while the Mercedes CLE Coupe costs 59,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 587 £.
As for electric range, the Genesis GV70 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 479 km, about 366 km more than the Mercedes CLE Coupe.
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 GV70 offers visibly more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 177 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV70 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Mercedes CLE Coupe takes 6.3 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis GV70 delivers noticeably more torque with 700 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Genesis GV70 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes CLE Coupe is marginally lighter – 2,175 kg compared to 2,335 kg. The difference is around 160 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Genesis GV70 offers considerably more boot space – 503 L compared to 290 L. That’s a difference of about 213 L.
When it comes to payload, the Genesis GV70 carries markedly more – 515 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.
The Genesis GV70 stands well ahead of its rival 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 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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The Genesis GV70 pairs coupe-like styling with a sumptuous, high-quality interior that feels more like a bespoke lounge than a typical compact crossover. It drives with composure and poise, offering a supremely comfortable daily companion that quietly challenges established luxury names while giving buyers plenty of premium kit for the money.
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Price
59,800 - 65,100 £
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Price
59,200 - 64,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
113 km
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Electric Range
479 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
49 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,175 kg
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Curb weight
2,335 kg
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Trunk capacity
290 L
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Trunk capacity
503 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,861 mm
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Width
1,910 mm
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Height
-
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
405 kg
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Payload
515 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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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
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
313 HP
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Power HP
490 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
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Torque
550 Nm
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Torque
700 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
230 kW
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Power kW
360 kW
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Engine capacity
1,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Genesis
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