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Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 300evsMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 220d

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

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Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236)

CLE 300e

204 hp1999 ccHybridRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2024-present
VS

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254)

GLC 220d

197 hp1993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2023-present

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 300e

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    245 km/h
    152 mph Unrestricted
    236 km/h
    147 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    204 hp
    152 kW
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    0.7 L/100 km
    336.0 mpg US
    403.5 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    7,143 km
    4,438 mi
  • Best performance score
    54/100
  • Best economy score
    100/100

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 220d

  • Highest torque
    440 Nm
    325 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,020 kg
    4,453 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    98 hp/t
    73 kW/t
    10.3 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    545 L
  • Best overall score
    56/100
  • Best practicality score
    72/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 300eMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 220d
Power
204hp152kW
197hp147kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
440Nm325lb-ft
Curb weight
2,100kg4,630lb
2,020kg4,453lb
Gross weight
2,580kg5,688lb
2,550kg5,622lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
236 km/h147 mph
Calculated
225 km/h
140 mph
To 99% top speed
95.8s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
119.1s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.3s
8.1s
0-200 km/h
27.4s
Calculated
45.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.0s
Calculated
7.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
0.7L/100 km336mpg US403.5mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.4s
Calculated
15.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
97hp/t72kW/t44hp/1000 lb
Calculated
98hp/t73kW/t44hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
152Nm/t102lb-ft/ton
Calculated
218Nm/t146lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
7,143km4,438mi
Calculated
1,069km664mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,999cc122cu in
1,993cc122cu in
Length
4,850mm191in
4,769mm188in
Width
1,861mm73in
1,920mm76in
Height
1,429mm56in
1,606mm63in
Wheelbase
2,865mm113in
2,888mm114in
Front track
1,604mm63in
1,628mm64in
Rear track
1,584mm62in
1,642mm65in
Ground clearance-
158mm6in
Trunk volume
290L
545L
Max trunk volume-
1,490L
Doors
2
5
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
50L
62L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 300eMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 220dPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 300e: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 220d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 300e6,100 rpm2,000-4,000 rpm6,350 rpm
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 220d3,600 rpm1,800-2,800 rpm3,850 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 300eMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 220d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.0 s
7.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.3 s
8.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
27.4 s
45.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
236 km/h147 mph
Likely limited
225 km/h
140 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.1 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.3 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.1 s
13.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.4 s
15.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
156 km/h
97 mph
141 km/h
88 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 300e
204 hp
152 kW
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 220d
197 hp
147 kW

Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 300e has 7 hp more than Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 220d.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 220d and Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 300e: 7 hp (5 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 300e
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 220d
440 Nm
325 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 300e
2,100 kg
4,630 lb
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 220d
2,020 kg
4,453 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 300e
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
236 km/h147 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 220d
225 km/h
140 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 300e and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 220d: 1.8 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 300e
0.7 L/100 km
336.0 mpg US
403.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 220d
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 300e and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 220d: 5.1 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 300e
97 hp/t
72 kW/t
10.3 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 220d
98 hp/t
73 kW/t
10.3 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 300e
7,143 km
4,438 mi
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 220d
1,069 km
664 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 300e
204 hp
152 kW
6.3 s
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
236 km/h147 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 220d
197 hp
147 kW
8.1 s
225 km/h
140 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 300e
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
236 km/h147 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
290 L
10.2 cu ft
Length
4,850 mm
190.9 in
Height
1,429 mm
56.3 in
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 220d
Power
197 hp
147 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
545 L
19.2 cu ft
Length
4,769 mm
187.8 in
Height
1,606 mm
63.2 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 300e
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
236 km/h147 mph
0.7 L/100 km
336.0 mpg US
403.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 220d
Power
197 hp
147 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 300e 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 300e
0.7 L/100 km
336.0 mpg US
403.5 mpg UK
6.3 s
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 220d
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
8.1 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 300e
97 hp/t
72 kW/t
10.3 kg/hp
0.7 L/100 km
336.0 mpg US
403.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 220d
98 hp/t
73 kW/t
10.3 kg/hp
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 300eMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 220d
Power
204 hp
152 kW
197 hp
147 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
440 Nm
325 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.3 s
8.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
236 km/h147 mph
225 km/h
140 mph
Lightness
2,100 kg
4,630 lb
2,020 kg
4,453 lb
Fuel consumption
0.7 L/100 km
336.0 mpg US
403.5 mpg UK
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
290 L
10.2 cu ft
Length
4,850 mm
190.9 in
Height
1,429 mm
56.3 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
545 L
19.2 cu ft
Length
4,769 mm
187.8 in
Height
1,606 mm
63.2 in
Range score
7,143 km
4,438 mi
1,069 km
664 mi
Trunk score
290 L
10.2 cu ft
545 L
19.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
97 hp/t
72 kW/t
10.3 kg/hp
98 hp/t
73 kW/t
10.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 300eMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 220d
Consumption0.7 L/100 km336 mpg US403.5 mpg UK5.8 L/100 km40.6 mpg US48.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km1.22 LC100 km10.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi1.97 LC100 mi16.33 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used105 L28 US gal23 UK gal870 L230 US gal191 UK gal
Annual fuel cost183.75 LC/year1,523 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 300e

  • Has 7 hp more
  • Is 1.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 5.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 6,074 km (3,774 mi) more estimated range

Pros

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

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 220d

  • Has 120 Nm more
  • Is 80 kg lighter
  • Has 0 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 255 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed

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