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Mercedes CLE Coupe vs VW ID.4 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (472 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (46300 £ vs 34600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes CLE Coupe or VW ID.4?

Mercedes CLE Coupe

5 (1 Reviews)
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VW ID.4

4.7 (4 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

ID.4

Costs and Efficiency:

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

VW ID.4 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34600 £ , while the Mercedes CLE Coupe costs 46300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11766 £.

As for electric range, the VW ID.4 performs clearly better – achieving up to 569 km, about 456 km more than the Mercedes CLE Coupe.

ID.4

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 Mercedes CLE Coupe has a noticeable edge – offering 472 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 132 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLE Coupe is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 4.20 s, while the VW ID.4 takes 5.40 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes CLE Coupe performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the VW ID.4 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.4 pulls a bit stronger with 679 Nm compared to 560 Nm. That’s about 119 Nm difference.

ID.4

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: VW ID.4 offers to a small extent more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Mercedes CLE Coupe is slightly lighter – 1790 kg compared to 1975 kg. The difference is around 185 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW ID.4 offers noticeable more room – 543 L compared to 420 L. That’s a difference of about 123 L.

When it comes to payload, VW ID.4 slightly takes the win – 551 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 76 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID.4 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
VW ID.4

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ID.4

VW ID.4

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.6 - 17 kWh
  • Electric Range : 356 - 569 km

Mercedes CLE Coupe

5 (1 Reviews)
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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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VW ID.4

4.7 (4 Reviews)
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The VW ID.4 is a calm, roomy electric SUV that turns everyday driving into a quietly confident experience, its practical packaging and smooth manners tailored perfectly for family life. Volkswagen's solid build and intuitive interior tech mean you get electric practicality without the sci‑fi theatrics, making the ID.4 a sensible, surprisingly likable choice for most buyers.

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Mercedes CLE Coupe
VW ID.4

Costs and Consumption

Price
46300 - 104000 £
Price
34600 - 47200 £
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 9.4 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 17 kWh
Electric Range
113 km
Electric Range
356 - 569 km
Battery Capacity
19.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
52 - 77 kWh
co2
49 - 215 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 66 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
5
Curb weight
1790 - 2175 kg
Curb weight
1975 - 2248 kg
Trunk capacity
290 - 420 L
Trunk capacity
543 L
Length
4850 - 4853 mm
Length
4582 - 4584 mm
Width
1861 mm
Width
1852 mm
Height
1422 - 1434 mm
Height
1619 - 1634 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1575 L
Payload
405 - 475 kg
Payload
515 - 551 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
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9 s
Max Speed
225 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Torque
250 - 560 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
142 - 347 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1993 - 2999 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F, E, D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
VW
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.