Compare performance (472 HP vs 500 HP), boot space and price (46300 £ vs 136000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLE Coupe or Porsche Boxster?
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 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 46300 £ , while the Porsche Boxster costs 136000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 89690 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes CLE Coupe manages with 2.20 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Porsche Boxster with 12.70 L. The difference is about 10.50 L per 100 km.
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 Porsche Boxster has a minimal edge – offering 500 HP compared to 472 HP. That’s roughly 28 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Boxster is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 3.40 s, while the Mercedes CLE Coupe takes 4.20 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Porsche Boxster performs slightly better – reaching 308 km/h, while the Mercedes CLE Coupe tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 58 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes CLE Coupe pulls to a small extent stronger with 560 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 110 Nm difference.
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: Mercedes CLE Coupe offers clearly more seating capacity – 4 vs 2.
In curb weight, Porsche Boxster is distinct lighter – 1485 kg compared to 1790 kg. The difference is around 305 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes CLE Coupe offers convincingly more room – 420 L compared to 122 L. That’s a difference of about 298 L.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes CLE Coupe clearly takes the win – 475 kg compared to 270 kg. That’s a difference of about 205 kg.
The Mercedes CLE Coupe 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.
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.
detailsThe Porsche Boxster epitomizes the essence of a pure, open-top driving experience with its mid-engine roadster design. Known for its agile handling and dynamic performance, the Boxster seamlessly blends luxury with thrilling precision on the road. Its unmistakable styling and superior engineering continue to captivate automotive enthusiasts who crave a visceral connection to the art of driving.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
46300 - 104000 £
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Price
136000 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 9.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
12.70 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
113 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
19.50 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
49 - 215 g/km
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co2
288 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 - 66 L
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Fuel tank capacity
54 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
Roadster
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Seats
4
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Seats
2
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Doors
2
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Doors
2
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Curb weight
1790 - 2175 kg
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Curb weight
1485 kg
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Trunk capacity
290 - 420 L
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Trunk capacity
122 L
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Length
4850 - 4853 mm
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Length
4418 mm
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Width
1861 mm
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Width
1822 mm
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Height
1422 - 1434 mm
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Height
1252 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
405 - 475 kg
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Payload
270 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol
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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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
193 - 472 HP
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Power HP
500 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 8.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.40 s
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Max Speed
225 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
308 km/h
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Torque
250 - 560 Nm
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Torque
450 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
142 - 347 kW
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Power kW
368 kW
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Engine capacity
1993 - 2999 cm3
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Engine capacity
3996 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F, E, D, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Porsche
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The Mercedes CLE Coupe is available as All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.