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 Cayman?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes CLE Coupe has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 46300 £ , while the Porsche Cayman 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 Cayman with 13 L. The difference is about 10.80 L per 100 km.
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 Porsche Cayman has a barely noticeable 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 Cayman is clearly perceptible 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 Cayman performs noticeable better – reaching 315 km/h, while the Mercedes CLE Coupe tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 65 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes CLE Coupe pulls a bit stronger with 560 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 110 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Mercedes CLE Coupe offers decisively more seating capacity – 4 vs 2.
In curb weight, Porsche Cayman is distinct lighter – 1490 kg compared to 1790 kg. The difference is around 300 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes CLE Coupe offers decisively more room – 420 L compared to 184 L. That’s a difference of about 236 L.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes CLE Coupe significantly takes the win – 475 kg compared to 281 kg. That’s a difference of about 194 kg.
The Mercedes CLE Coupe sits 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.
detailsThe Porsche Cayman stands out as a quintessential sports car, blending sleek design with dynamic handling. Its mid-engine layout provides an excellent balance and sharp agility that driving enthusiasts crave. Inside, the Cayman offers a refined and driver-focused interior, ensuring that every journey is an exhilarating experience.
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
13 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
295 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
Coupe
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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
1490 kg
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Trunk capacity
290 - 420 L
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Trunk capacity
184 L
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Length
4850 - 4853 mm
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Length
4456 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
1267 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
272 L
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Payload
405 - 475 kg
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Payload
281 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
315 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
2021
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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.