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Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236) CLE 200vsBMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) · Facelift 2017 420d

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236)

CLE 200

204 hp1999 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2024-present

BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) · Facelift 2017

420d

190 hp1995 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2017-2020

Comparison overview

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BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) Facelift 2017 420d

Highest torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Lightest
1,715 kg
3,781 lb
Best power-to-weight
111 hp/t
83 kW/t
9.0 kg/hp
Lowest combined fuel consumption
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
Best estimated range
1,213 km
754 mi
Largest trunk
370 L
Best overall score
49/100
Best performance score
50/100
Best economy score
94/100
Best practicality score
47/100

Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236) CLE 200

Quickest 0-100 km/h
8.0 s
Fastest top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
Most powerful
204 hp
152 kW

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200	BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d
Power	204hp152kW	190hp142kW
Torque	320Nm236lb-ft	400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight	1,900kg4,189lb	1,715kg3,781lb
Gross weight	2,410kg5,313lb	2,185kg4,817lb
Top speed	232 km/h 144 mph	228 km/h 142 mph
To 99% top speed	111.3s99% target: 230 km/h / 143 mph Calculated	98.5s99% target: 226 km/h / 140 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	8.0s	8.0s
0-200 km/h	38.7s Calculated	38.1s Calculated
0-60 mph	7.6s Calculated	7.6s Calculated
Fuel consumption	7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK	4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	-	5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	-	4.2L/100 km56mpg US67.3mpg UK
Quarter mile	15.8s Calculated	15.8s Calculated
Power-to-weight	107hp/t80kW/t49hp/1000 lb Calculated	111hp/t83kW/t50hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	168Nm/t113lb-ft/ton Calculated	233Nm/t156lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	868km540mi Calculated	1,213km754mi Calculated
Displacement	1,999cc122cu in	1,995cc122cu in
Length	4,850mm191in	4,640mm183in
Width	1,861mm73in	1,825mm72in
Height	1,424mm56in	1,384mm54in
Wheelbase	2,865mm113in	2,810mm111in
Front track	1,606mm63in	1,544mm61in
Rear track	1,616mm64in	1,593mm63in
Ground clearance	111mm4in	130mm5in
Trunk volume	295L	370L
Max trunk volume	385L	-
Doors	2	2
Seats	4	4
Fuel tank	66L	57L
CO2 emissions	-	124g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236) CLE 200BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) Facelift 2017 420dPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200	5,800 rpm	1,600-4,000 rpm	6,050 rpm
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d	4,000 rpm	1,750-2,500 rpm	4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200	BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	7.6 s	7.6 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	8.0 s	8.0 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	38.7 s	38.1 s
Top speed	232 km/h 144 mph	228 km/h 142 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.5 s	2.5 s
330 ft 101 m	6.7 s	6.8 s
1/8 mile 201 m	10.2 s	10.3 s
1000 ft 305 m	13.2 s	13.3 s
1/4 mile 402 m	15.8 s	15.8 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	144 km/h 89 mph	145 km/h 90 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200	204 hp 152 kW
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d	190 hp 142 kW

Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236) CLE 200 has 14 hp more than BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) Facelift 2017 420d.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) Facelift 2017 420d and Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236) CLE 200: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200	320 Nm 236 lb-ft
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d	400 Nm 295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200	1,900 kg 4,189 lb
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d	1,715 kg 3,781 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200	232 km/h 144 mph
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d	228 km/h 142 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200	8.0 s
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d	8.0 s

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200	7.6 L/100 km 30.9 mpg US 37.2 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d	4.7 L/100 km 50.0 mpg US 60.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) Facelift 2017 420d and Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236) CLE 200: 2.9 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200	107 hp/t 80 kW/t 9.3 kg/hp
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d	111 hp/t 83 kW/t 9.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200	868 km 540 mi
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d	1,213 km 754 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200	204 hp 152 kW	8.0 s	232 km/h 144 mph
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d	190 hp 142 kW	8.0 s	228 km/h 142 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200

Power	204 hp 152 kW
0-100 km/h	8.0 s
Top speed 232 km/h 144 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	295 L 10.4 cu ft
Length	4,850 mm 190.9 in
Height	1,424 mm 56.1 in

BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d

Power	190 hp 142 kW
0-100 km/h	8.0 s
Top speed 228 km/h 142 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	370 L 13.1 cu ft
Length	4,640 mm 182.7 in
Height	1,384 mm 54.5 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200

Power	204 hp 152 kW
0-100 km/h	8.0 s
Top speed 232 km/h 144 mph

7.6 L/100 km

30.9 mpg US

37.2 mpg UK

BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d

Power	190 hp 142 kW
0-100 km/h	8.0 s
Top speed 228 km/h 142 mph

4.7 L/100 km

50.0 mpg US

60.1 mpg UK

BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) Facelift 2017 420d is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200	7.6 L/100 km 30.9 mpg US 37.2 mpg UK	8.0 s
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d	4.7 L/100 km 50.0 mpg US 60.1 mpg UK	8.0 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200	107 hp/t 80 kW/t 9.3 kg/hp	7.6 L/100 km 30.9 mpg US 37.2 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d	111 hp/t 83 kW/t 9.0 kg/hp	4.7 L/100 km 50.0 mpg US 60.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200

BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d

Power

204 hp

152 kW

190 hp

142 kW

Torque

320 Nm

236 lb-ft

400 Nm

295 lb-ft

Acceleration

8.0 s

Top speed

232 km/h

144 mph

228 km/h

142 mph

Lightness

1,900 kg

4,189 lb

1,715 kg

3,781 lb

Fuel consumption

7.6 L/100 km

30.9 mpg US

37.2 mpg UK

4.7 L/100 km

50.0 mpg US

60.1 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	295 L 10.4 cu ft
Length	4,850 mm 190.9 in
Height	1,424 mm 56.1 in

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	370 L 13.1 cu ft
Length	4,640 mm 182.7 in
Height	1,384 mm 54.5 in

Range score

868 km

540 mi

1,213 km

754 mi

CO2 score

124 g/km

Trunk score

295 L

10.4 cu ft

370 L

13.1 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

107 hp/t

80 kW/t

9.3 kg/hp

111 hp/t

83 kW/t

9.0 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236) CLE 200	BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) Facelift 2017 420d
Consumption	7.6 L/100 km30.9 mpg US37.2 mpg UK	4.7 L/100 km50 mpg US60.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	13.30 LC100 km	8.23 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	21.40 LC100 mi	13.24 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,140 L301 US gal251 UK gal	705 L186 US gal155 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,995 LC/year	1,234 LC/year