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Mercedes CLE Coupe vs Porsche Taycan comparison

Compare performance (472 HP vs 1034 HP), boot space and price (46300 £ vs 87900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLE Coupe or Porsche Taycan?

Mercedes CLE Coupe vs Porsche Taycan: Key differences

Mercedes CLE Coupe

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  • clearly cheaper
  • noticeable lighter
  • slight more trunk space

Porsche Taycan

  • convincingly more power
  • convincingly more electric range
  • clearly quicker from 0–100 km/h

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

CLE Coupe

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mercedes CLE Coupe has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 46300 £ , while the Porsche Taycan costs 87900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 41604 £.

As for electric range, the Porsche Taycan performs convincingly better – achieving up to 680 km, about 567 km more than the Mercedes CLE Coupe.

Taycan

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Porsche Taycan has a convincingly edge – offering 1034 HP compared to 472 HP. That’s roughly 562 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Taycan is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.20 s, while the Mercedes CLE Coupe takes 4.20 s. That’s about 2 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Porsche Taycan performs a bit better – reaching 305 km/h, while the Mercedes CLE Coupe tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 55 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Porsche Taycan pulls clearly stronger with 1340 Nm compared to 560 Nm. That’s about 780 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.

In curb weight, Mercedes CLE Coupe is noticeable lighter – 1790 kg compared to 2165 kg. The difference is around 375 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes CLE Coupe offers slight more room – 420 L compared to 407 L. That’s a difference of about 13 L.

When it comes to payload, Porsche Taycan noticeable takes the win – 635 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 160 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Taycan 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.

Mercedes CLE Coupe
Porsche Taycan

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Taycan

Porsche Taycan

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 408 - 1034 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.7 - 20.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 552 - 680 km

Mercedes CLE Coupe

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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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Porsche Taycan

The Porsche Taycan blends Porsche's razor-sharp handling with electric immediacy, delivering an exhilarating, near-silent shove that still feels unmistakably sporty. Inside it's a high-tech cockpit wrapped in premium materials, making it as rewarding to live with day to day as it is thrilling to drive on a twisty road.

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Mercedes CLE Coupe
Porsche Taycan

Costs and Consumption

Price
46300 - 104000 £
Price
87900 - 206700 £
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 9.4 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 20.7 kWh
Electric Range
113 km
Electric Range
552 - 680 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
82.3 - 97 kWh
co2
49 - 215 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
66 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
2
Doors
4
Curb weight
1790 - 2175 kg
Curb weight
2165 - 2370 kg
Trunk capacity
290 - 420 L
Trunk capacity
326 - 407 L
Length
4850 - 4853 mm
Length
4962 - 4968 mm
Width
1861 mm
Width
1966 - 1998 mm
Height
1422 - 1434 mm
Height
1378 - 1381 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
405 - 475 kg
Payload
175 - 635 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
193 - 472 HP
Power HP
408 - 1034 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.2 - 4.8 s
Max Speed
225 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
230 - 305 km/h
Torque
250 - 560 Nm
Torque
410 - 1340 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
142 - 347 kW
Power kW
300 - 760 kW
Engine capacity
1993 - 2999 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F, E, D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Porsche
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes CLE Coupe have?

The Mercedes CLE Coupe is available as All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.