Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) AMG CLE 53vsBMW M2 (G87) 3.0

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

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Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236)

AMG CLE 53

449 hp2999 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2023-present
VS

BMW M2 (G87)

3.0

460 hp2993 ccGasolineRWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2022-2024

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) AMG CLE 53

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    600 Nm
    443 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.7 L/100 km
    24.2 mpg US
    29.1 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    670 km
    416 mi
  • Largest trunk
    410 L
  • Best overall score
    71/100
  • Best performance score
    80/100
  • Best economy score
    81/100
  • Best practicality score
    52/100

BMW M2 (G87) 3.0

  • Most powerful
    460 hp
    343 kW
  • Lightest
    1,700 kg
    3,748 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    271 hp/t
    202 kW/t
    3.7 kg/hp

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53BMWM2 (G87)3.0
Power
449hp335kW
460hp343kW
Torque
600Nm443lb-ft
550Nm406lb-ft
Curb weight
1,925kg4,244lb
1,700kg3,748lb
Gross weight
2,420kg5,335lb
2,155kg4,751lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
58.8s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
53.1s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.2s
4.3s
0-200 km/h
14.8s
Calculated
14.3s
0-60 mph
4.0s
Calculated
4.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.7L/100 km24.2mpg US29.1mpg UK
10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.3s
Calculated
12.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
233hp/t174kW/t106hp/1000 lb
Calculated
271hp/t202kW/t123hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
312Nm/t209lb-ft/ton
Calculated
324Nm/t216lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
670km416mi
Calculated
510km317mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,999cc183cu in
2,993cc183cu in
Length
4,853mm191in
4,580mm180in
Width
1,936mm76in
1,887mm74in
Height
1,435mm56in
1,403mm55in
Wheelbase
2,875mm113in
2,747mm108in
Front track
1,661mm65in
1,617mm64in
Rear track
1,645mm65in
1,605mm63in
Ground clearance
110mm4in
123mm5in
Trunk volume
410L
390L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
65L
52L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) AMG CLE 53BMW M2 (G87) 3.0PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) AMG CLE 53: Power / Torque
  • BMW M2 (G87) 3.0: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 535,800-6,100 rpm2,200-5,000 rpm6,350 rpm
BMWM2 (G87)3.06,250 rpm2,650-5,870 rpm6,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53BMWM2 (G87)3.0
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.0 s
4.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.2 s
4.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
14.8 s
14.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.3 s
5.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.0 s
8.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.3 s
10.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.3 s
12.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
185 km/h
115 mph
188 km/h
117 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53
449 hp
335 kW
BMWM2 (G87)3.0
460 hp
343 kW

BMW M2 (G87) 3.0 has 11 hp more than Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) AMG CLE 53.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) AMG CLE 53 and BMW M2 (G87) 3.0: 11 hp (8 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
BMWM2 (G87)3.0
550 Nm
406 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53
1,925 kg
4,244 lb
BMWM2 (G87)3.0
1,700 kg
3,748 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMWM2 (G87)3.0
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 534.2 s
BMWM2 (G87)3.04.3 s

Although BMW M2 (G87) 3.0 has more power, Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) AMG CLE 53 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) AMG CLE 53 and BMW M2 (G87) 3.0: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK
BMWM2 (G87)3.0
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) AMG CLE 53 and BMW M2 (G87) 3.0: 0.5 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53
233 hp/t
174 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
BMWM2 (G87)3.0
271 hp/t
202 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53
670 km
416 mi
BMWM2 (G87)3.0
510 km
317 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53
449 hp
335 kW
4.2 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMWM2 (G87)3.0
460 hp
343 kW
4.3 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

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

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53
Power
449 hp
335 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
410 L
14.5 cu ft
Length
4,853 mm
191.1 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in
BMWM2 (G87)3.0
Power
460 hp
343 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,580 mm
180.3 in
Height
1,403 mm
55.2 in

Performance vs fuel economy

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

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53
Power
449 hp
335 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK
BMWM2 (G87)3.0
Power
460 hp
343 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) AMG CLE 53 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
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK
4.2 s
BMWM2 (G87)3.0
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
4.3 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
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53
233 hp/t
174 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK
BMWM2 (G87)3.0
271 hp/t
202 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53BMWM2 (G87)3.0
Power
449 hp
335 kW
460 hp
343 kW
Torque
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.2 s
4.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,925 kg
4,244 lb
1,700 kg
3,748 lb
Fuel consumption
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
410 L
14.5 cu ft
Length
4,853 mm
191.1 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,580 mm
180.3 in
Height
1,403 mm
55.2 in
Range score
670 km
416 mi
510 km
317 mi
Trunk score
410 L
14.5 cu ft
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
233 hp/t
174 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
271 hp/t
202 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) AMG CLE 53BMW M2 (G87) 3.0
Consumption9.7 L/100 km24.2 mpg US29.1 mpg UK10.2 L/100 km23.1 mpg US27.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.97 LC100 km17.85 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi27.32 LC100 mi28.73 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,455 L384 US gal320 UK gal1,530 L404 US gal337 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,546 LC/year2,678 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) AMG CLE 53

  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 0.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 160 km (100 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 20 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest

BMW M2 (G87) 3.0

  • Has 11 hp more
  • Is 225 kg lighter
  • Has 37 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

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