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Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 200vsMercedes-Benz SLC (R172) · Facelift 2016 SLC 200

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

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Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236)

CLE 200

204 hp1999 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2023-present
VS

Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) · Facelift 2016

SLC 200

184 hp1991 ccGasolineRWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2016-2020

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 SLC 200

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.0 s
  • Lightest
    1,380 kg
    3,042 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    133 hp/t
    99 kW/t
    7.5 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.6 L/100 km
    35.6 mpg US
    42.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    909 km
    565 mi
  • Best performance score
    53/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100

Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 200

  • Fastest top speed
    245 km/h
    152 mph Unrestricted
    236 km/h
    147 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    204 hp
    152 kW
  • Highest torque
    320 Nm
    236 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    420 L
  • Best overall score
    52/100
  • Best practicality score
    53/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 200Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 200
Power
204hp152kW
184hp137kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
300Nm221lb-ft
Curb weight
1,765kg3,891lb
1,380kg3,042lb
Gross weight
2,315kg5,104lb
1,770kg3,902lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
236 km/h147 mph
Calculated
240 km/h
149 mph
To 99% top speed
107.2s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
87.0s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.5s
7.0s
0-200 km/h
31.5s
Calculated
28.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.1s
Calculated
6.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.4s
Calculated
15.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
116hp/t86kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
133hp/t99kW/t60hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
181Nm/t121lb-ft/ton
Calculated
217Nm/t145lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
880km547mi
Calculated
909km565mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,999cc122cu in
1,991cc121cu in
Length
4,850mm191in
4,133mm163in
Width
1,860mm73in
1,810mm71in
Height
1,428mm56in
1,301mm51in
Wheelbase
2,865mm113in
2,430mm96in
Front track
1,605mm63in
1,559mm61in
Rear track
1,616mm64in
1,565mm62in
Trunk volume
420L
225L
Max trunk volume-
335L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
2
Fuel tank
66L
60L
CO2 emissions-
154g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 200Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 SLC 200PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 200: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 SLC 200: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 2006,100 rpm2,000-4,000 rpm6,350 rpm
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 2005,500 rpm1,200-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 200Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 200
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.1 s
6.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.5 s
7.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
31.5 s
28.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
236 km/h147 mph
Likely limited
240 km/h
149 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.0 s
9.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.9 s
12.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.4 s
15.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
150 km/h
93 mph
154 km/h
96 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 200
204 hp
152 kW
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 200
184 hp
137 kW

Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 200 has 20 hp more than Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 SLC 200.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 SLC 200 and Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 200: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 200
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 200
300 Nm
221 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 200
1,765 kg
3,891 lb
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 200
1,380 kg
3,042 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)CLE 200
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
236 km/h147 mph
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 200
240 km/h
149 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)CLE 2007.5 s
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 2007.0 s

Although Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 200 has more power, Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 SLC 200 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 SLC 200 and Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 200: 0.5 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)CLE 200
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 200
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 SLC 200 and Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 200: 0.9 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 200
116 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 200
133 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 200
880 km
547 mi
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 200
909 km
565 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 200
204 hp
152 kW
7.5 s
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
236 km/h147 mph
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 200
184 hp
137 kW
7.0 s
240 km/h
149 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)CLE 200
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
236 km/h147 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Length
4,850 mm
190.9 in
Height
1,428 mm
56.2 in
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 200
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.0 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
225 L
7.9 cu ft
Length
4,133 mm
162.7 in
Height
1,301 mm
51.2 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)CLE 200
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
236 km/h147 mph
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 200
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.0 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 SLC 200 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)CLE 200
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
7.5 s
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 200
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
7.0 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
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 200
116 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 200
133 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 200Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 200
Power
204 hp
152 kW
184 hp
137 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.5 s
7.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
236 km/h147 mph
240 km/h
149 mph
Lightness
1,765 kg
3,891 lb
1,380 kg
3,042 lb
Fuel consumption
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Length
4,850 mm
190.9 in
Height
1,428 mm
56.2 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
225 L
7.9 cu ft
Length
4,133 mm
162.7 in
Height
1,301 mm
51.2 in
Range score
880 km
547 mi
909 km
565 mi
CO2 score
-
154 g/km
Trunk score
420 L
14.8 cu ft
225 L
7.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
116 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
133 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 200Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 SLC 200
Consumption7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.13 LC100 km11.55 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.12 LC100 mi18.59 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,125 L297 US gal247 UK gal990 L262 US gal218 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,969 LC/year1,733 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 200

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 195 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

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

Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 SLC 200

  • Is 385 kg lighter
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 0.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 18 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 29 km (18 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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