Compare performance (313 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (59,800 £ vs 31,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLE Coupe or Toyota Corolla Cross?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Toyota Corolla Cross is considerably cheaper – starting at 31,700 £ , while the Mercedes CLE Coupe costs 59,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 28,067 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLE Coupe uses 2.2 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Toyota Corolla Cross with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.7 L/100km.
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 substantially more power – delivering 313 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 133 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLE Coupe is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.3 s, while the Toyota Corolla Cross takes 7.6 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Toyota Corolla Cross offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Corolla Cross is significantly lighter – 1,380 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 795 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Toyota Corolla Cross offers visibly more boot space – 425 L compared to 290 L. That’s a difference of about 135 L.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota Corolla Cross carries markedly more – 560 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 155 kg.
The Mercedes CLE Coupe holds a decisive overall lead 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.
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The Toyota Corolla Cross is a compact crossover that blends the practicality and reliability Toyota is known for with a comfortable, easygoing driving experience. It offers a roomy interior and sensible features that make it a strong choice for daily commuting and family outings.
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Price
59,800 - 65,100 £
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Price
31,700 - 41,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
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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
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
49 g/km
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co2
112 - 120 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,175 kg
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Curb weight
1,380 - 1,500 kg
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Trunk capacity
290 L
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Trunk capacity
414 - 425 L
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,861 mm
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Width
1,825 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
405 kg
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Payload
515 - 560 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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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
CVT
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
313 HP
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Power HP
140 - 180 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
550 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
230 kW
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Power kW
103 - 132 kW
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Engine capacity
1,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Toyota
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