Compare performance (313 HP vs 178 HP), boot space and price (59,800 £ vs 29,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLE Coupe or Toyota Corolla Touring Sports?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is significantly cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the Mercedes CLE Coupe costs 59,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 30,167 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLE Coupe uses 2.2 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports with 4.4 L/100km. The difference is about 2.2 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 considerably more power – delivering 313 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 135 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLE Coupe is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 6.3 s, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports takes 7.5 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is considerably lighter – 1,485 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 690 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers clearly more boot space – 596 L compared to 290 L. That’s a difference of about 306 L.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports carries marginally more – 440 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 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.
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The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is a sensible yet stylish estate that blends everyday practicality with Toyota's trademark reliability, making it the kind of car that quietly gets on with family life without drama. Inside it's cleverly packaged for luggage and kids' gear and feels calm and comfortable on the road — sensible rather than flashy, but with enough character to make daily drives more enjoyable.
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Price
59,800 - 65,100 £
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Price
29,600 - 36,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 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
100 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,175 kg
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Curb weight
1,485 - 1,515 kg
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Trunk capacity
290 L
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Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
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Length
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Length
4,650 mm
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Width
1,861 mm
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Width
1,790 mm
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Height
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Height
1,435 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,591 - 1,606 L
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Payload
405 kg
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Payload
400 - 440 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
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Power HP
313 HP
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Power HP
140 - 178 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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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 - 131 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
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Toyota
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