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Mercedes CLE Coupe vs Land Rover Discovery Sport comparison

Compare performance (313 HP vs 269 HP), boot space and price (59,800 £ vs 46,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLE Coupe or Land Rover Discovery Sport?

Mercedes CLE Coupe vs Land Rover Discovery Sport: Key differences

Mercedes CLE Coupe

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  • somewhat more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • considerably more electric range
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Land Rover Discovery Sport

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  • visibly cheaper
  • moderately lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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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.

Land Rover Discovery Sport is visibly cheaper – starting at 46,500 £ , while the Mercedes CLE Coupe costs 59,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,315 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLE Coupe uses 2.2 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Land Rover Discovery Sport with 4.2 L/100km. The difference is about 2 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes CLE Coupe offers considerably more range – reaching up to 113 km, about 55 km more than the Land Rover Discovery Sport.

Discovery Sport

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes CLE Coupe offers somewhat more power – delivering 313 HP compared to 269 HP. That’s roughly 44 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLE Coupe is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.3 s, while the Land Rover Discovery Sport takes 7.4 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes CLE Coupe delivers only slightly more torque with 550 Nm compared to 540 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Land Rover Discovery Sport offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Land Rover Discovery Sport is moderately lighter – 1,949 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 226 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Land Rover Discovery Sport offers clearly more boot space – 780 L compared to 290 L. That’s a difference of about 490 L.

When it comes to payload, the Land Rover Discovery Sport carries visibly more – 641 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 236 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes CLE Coupe is far ahead 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.

from £59,800
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
Land Rover Discovery Sport

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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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Land Rover Discovery Sport

Discovery Sport wears Land Rover’s rugged badge with compact poise, blending a comfortable, well-crafted cabin and genuine off-road confidence for buyers who want versatility without showroom bluster. It settles smoothly on the road with composed manners and a cheeky British charm, making it an appealing pick for families who crave practicality with a hint of adventure.

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Mercedes CLE Coupe
Land Rover Discovery Sport

Costs and Consumption

Price
59,800 - 65,100 £
Price
46,500 - 65,700 £
Consumption L/100km
2.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 7.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
113 km
Electric Range
58 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
49 g/km
co2
95 - 187 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,175 kg
Curb weight
1,949 - 2,168 kg
Trunk capacity
290 L
Trunk capacity
780 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,861 mm
Width
1,894 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
405 kg
Payload
582 - 641 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plug-in Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, 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
163 - 269 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
550 Nm
Torque
380 - 540 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
230 kW
Power kW
120 - 198 kW
Engine capacity
1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,998 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Land Rover
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