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Mercedes CLE Coupe vs Maserati Grecale comparison

Compare performance (313 HP vs 530 HP), boot space and price (59,800 £ vs 71,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLE Coupe or Maserati Grecale?

Mercedes CLE Coupe vs Maserati Grecale: Key differences

Mercedes CLE Coupe

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  • moderately cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
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Maserati Grecale

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  • significantly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat lighter
  • substantially 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:

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.

Mercedes CLE Coupe is moderately cheaper – starting at 59,800 £ , while the Maserati Grecale costs 71,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,809 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLE Coupe uses 2.2 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Maserati Grecale with 8.8 L/100km. The difference is about 6.6 L/100km.

Grecale

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 Maserati Grecale offers significantly more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 217 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati Grecale is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Mercedes CLE Coupe takes 6.3 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maserati Grecale delivers somewhat more torque with 620 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Maserati Grecale offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Maserati Grecale is somewhat lighter – 1,870 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 305 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Maserati Grecale offers substantially more boot space – 535 L compared to 290 L. That’s a difference of about 245 L.

When it comes to payload, the Maserati Grecale carries considerably more – 690 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 285 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 : Plugin 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
Maserati Grecale

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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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Maserati Grecale

The Maserati Grecale blends Italian flair with everyday usability, delivering a lively driving character wrapped in a surprisingly polished cabin. It's a compelling choice for buyers who want exotic looks and engaging driving without the fuss of a supercar, and it even manages to feel at home on the school run as well as on a spirited backroad.

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Mercedes CLE Coupe
Maserati Grecale

Costs and Consumption

Price
59,800 - 65,100 £
Price
71,600 - 107,400 £
Consumption L/100km
2.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.8 - 11.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
113 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
49 g/km
co2
199 - 254 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
1,870 - 2,027 kg
Trunk capacity
290 L
Trunk capacity
535 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,861 mm
Width
1,948 - 1,979 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
405 kg
Payload
643 - 690 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
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
301 - 530 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
550 Nm
Torque
450 - 620 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
230 kW
Power kW
221 - 390 kW
Engine capacity
1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,995 - 3,000 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Maserati
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