Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 450vsMercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) · Facelift 2020 AMG E 53

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

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Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236)

CLE 450

381 hp2999 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2023-present

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) · Facelift 2020

AMG E 53

435 hp2999 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2020-2023

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 450

Quickest 0-100 km/h
4.4 s
Fastest top speed
265 km/h
165 mph Unrestricted
250 km/h
155 mph Restricted
Lightest
1,870 kg
4,123 lb
Lowest combined fuel consumption
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
Best estimated range
767 km
477 mi
Best economy score
84/100
Best practicality score
53/100

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 53

Most powerful
435 hp
324 kW
Highest torque
520 Nm
384 lb-ft
Best power-to-weight
230 hp/t
171 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
Largest trunk
425 L
Best overall score
69/100
Best performance score
77/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 450	Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53
Power	381hp284kW	435hp324kW
Torque	500Nm369lb-ft	520Nm384lb-ft
Curb weight	1,870kg4,123lb	1,895kg4,178lb
Gross weight	2,400kg5,291lb	2,425kg5,346lb
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	62.3s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated	56.7s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	4.4s	4.4s
0-200 km/h	15.6s Calculated	14.9s Calculated
0-60 mph	4.2s Calculated	4.2s Calculated
Fuel consumption	8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK	8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	-	11.9L/100 km19.8mpg US23.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	-	7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Quarter mile	12.5s Calculated	12.5s Calculated
Power-to-weight	204hp/t152kW/t92hp/1000 lb Calculated	230hp/t171kW/t104hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	267Nm/t179lb-ft/ton Calculated	274Nm/t184lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	767km477mi Calculated	742km461mi Calculated
Displacement	2,999cc183cu in	2,999cc183cu in
Length	4,850mm191in	-
Width	1,860mm73in	-
Height	1,428mm56in	-
Wheelbase	2,865mm113in	-
Front track	1,605mm63in	-
Rear track	1,616mm64in	-
Trunk volume	420L	425L
Doors	2	2
Seats	4	4
Fuel tank	66L	66L
CO2 emissions	-	204g/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 450Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 53PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 450	5,800-6,100 rpm	1,800-5,000 rpm	6,350 rpm
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53	-	1,800-5,800 rpm	6,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 450	Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	4.2 s	4.2 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	4.4 s	4.4 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	15.6 s	14.9 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely 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	5.4 s	5.4 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.2 s	8.2 s
1000 ft 305 m	10.5 s	10.5 s
1/4 mile 402 m	12.5 s	12.5 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	182 km/h 113 mph	185 km/h 115 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 450	381 hp 284 kW
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53	435 hp 324 kW

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 53 has 54 hp more than Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 450.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 450 and Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 53: 54 hp (40 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 450	500 Nm 369 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53	520 Nm 384 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 450	1,870 kg 4,123 lb
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53	1,895 kg 4,178 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 Coupe (C236)CLE 450	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53	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
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 450	4.4 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53	4.4 s

Although Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 53 has more power, Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 450 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

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 Coupe (C236)CLE 450	8.6 L/100 km 27.4 mpg US 32.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53	8.9 L/100 km 26.4 mpg US 31.7 mpg UK

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 Coupe (C236)CLE 450	204 hp/t 152 kW/t 4.9 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53	230 hp/t 171 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 450	767 km 477 mi
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53	742 km 461 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 450	381 hp 284 kW	4.4 s	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53	435 hp 324 kW	4.4 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.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 450

Power	381 hp 284 kW
0-100 km/h	4.4 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 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-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53

Power	435 hp 324 kW
0-100 km/h	4.4 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	425 L 15.0 cu ft
Length	-
Height	-

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 Coupe (C236)CLE 450

Power	381 hp 284 kW
0-100 km/h	4.4 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

8.6 L/100 km

27.4 mpg US

32.8 mpg UK

Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53

Power	435 hp 324 kW
0-100 km/h	4.4 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

8.9 L/100 km

26.4 mpg US

31.7 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 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
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 450	8.6 L/100 km 27.4 mpg US 32.8 mpg UK	4.4 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53	8.9 L/100 km 26.4 mpg US 31.7 mpg UK	4.4 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 Coupe (C236)CLE 450	204 hp/t 152 kW/t 4.9 kg/hp	8.6 L/100 km 27.4 mpg US 32.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53	230 hp/t 171 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp	8.9 L/100 km 26.4 mpg US 31.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 450

Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53

Power

381 hp

284 kW

435 hp

324 kW

Torque

500 Nm

369 lb-ft

520 Nm

384 lb-ft

Acceleration

4.4 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

265 km/h165 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Unrestricted

265 km/h165 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Lightness

1,870 kg

4,123 lb

1,895 kg

4,178 lb

Fuel consumption

8.6 L/100 km

27.4 mpg US

32.8 mpg UK

8.9 L/100 km

26.4 mpg US

31.7 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 4 seats
Trunk	425 L 15.0 cu ft
Length	-
Height	-

Range score

767 km

477 mi

742 km

461 mi

CO2 score

204 g/km

Trunk score

420 L

14.8 cu ft

425 L

15.0 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

204 hp/t

152 kW/t

4.9 kg/hp

230 hp/t

171 kW/t

4.4 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 450	Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 53
Consumption	8.6 L/100 km27.4 mpg US32.8 mpg UK	8.9 L/100 km26.4 mpg US31.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	15.05 LC100 km	15.58 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	24.22 LC100 mi	25.07 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,290 L341 US gal284 UK gal	1,335 L353 US gal294 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,258 LC/year	2,336 LC/year