Car comparison

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

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

E 450

367 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
Most powerful
381 hp
284 kW
Highest torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Lightest
1,870 kg
4,123 lb
Best power-to-weight
204 hp/t
152 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
Largest trunk
420 L
Best overall score
67/100
Best performance score
74/100
Best economy score
84/100
Best practicality score
53/100

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 E 450

Lowest combined fuel consumption
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
Best estimated range
786 km
488 mi

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 450	Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020E 450
Power	381hp284kW	367hp274kW
Torque	500Nm369lb-ft	500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight	1,870kg4,123lb	1,890kg4,167lb
Gross weight	2,400kg5,291lb	2,505kg5,523lb
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	62.8s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated	70.7s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	4.4s	5.0s
0-200 km/h	15.7s Calculated	17.7s Calculated
0-60 mph	4.2s Calculated	4.8s Calculated
Fuel consumption	8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK	8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	-	11.6L/100 km20.3mpg US24.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	-	6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
Quarter mile	12.5s Calculated	13.1s Calculated
Power-to-weight	204hp/t152kW/t92hp/1000 lb Calculated	194hp/t145kW/t88hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	267Nm/t179lb-ft/ton Calculated	265Nm/t177lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	767km477mi Calculated	786km488mi Calculated
Displacement	2,999cc183cu in	2,999cc183cu in
Length	4,850mm191in	4,835mm190in
Width	1,860mm73in	1,860mm73in
Height	1,428mm56in	1,428mm56in
Wheelbase	2,865mm113in	2,873mm113in
Front track	1,605mm63in	1,605mm63in
Rear track	1,616mm64in	1,609mm63in
Trunk volume	420L	405L
Doors	2	2
Seats	4	4
Fuel tank	66L	66L
CO2 emissions	-	192g/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 E 450PowerTorque

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 2020E 450	-	1,600-4,500 rpm	4,750 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 2020E 450
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	4.2 s	4.8 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	4.4 s	5.0 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	15.7 s	17.7 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	2.2 s
330 ft 101 m	5.4 s	5.7 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.2 s	8.6 s
1000 ft 305 m	10.5 s	11.1 s
1/4 mile 402 m	12.5 s	13.1 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	182 km/h 113 mph	176 km/h 109 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 2020E 450	367 hp 274 kW

Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 450 has 14 hp more than Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 E 450.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 E 450 and Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 450: 14 hp (10 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 2020E 450	500 Nm 369 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 2020E 450	1,890 kg 4,167 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 2020E 450	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 2020E 450	5.0 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 450 and Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 E 450: 0.6 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 Coupe (C236)CLE 450	8.6 L/100 km 27.4 mpg US 32.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020E 450	8.4 L/100 km 28.0 mpg US 33.6 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 2020E 450	194 hp/t 145 kW/t 5.1 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 2020E 450	786 km 488 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 2020E 450	367 hp 274 kW	5.0 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 2020E 450

Power	367 hp 274 kW
0-100 km/h	5.0 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	405 L 14.3 cu ft
Length	4,835 mm 190.4 in
Height	1,428 mm 56.2 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 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 2020E 450

Power	367 hp 274 kW
0-100 km/h	5.0 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

8.4 L/100 km

28.0 mpg US

33.6 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 450 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 2020E 450	8.4 L/100 km 28.0 mpg US 33.6 mpg UK	5.0 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 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 2020E 450	194 hp/t 145 kW/t 5.1 kg/hp	8.4 L/100 km 28.0 mpg US 33.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 450

Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020E 450

Power

381 hp

284 kW

367 hp

274 kW

Torque

500 Nm

369 lb-ft

500 Nm

369 lb-ft

Acceleration

4.4 s

5.0 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

1,890 kg

4,167 lb

Fuel consumption

8.6 L/100 km

27.4 mpg US

32.8 mpg UK

8.4 L/100 km

28.0 mpg US

33.6 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	405 L 14.3 cu ft
Length	4,835 mm 190.4 in
Height	1,428 mm 56.2 in

Range score

767 km

477 mi

786 km

488 mi

CO2 score

192 g/km

Trunk score

420 L

14.8 cu ft

405 L

14.3 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

204 hp/t

152 kW/t

4.9 kg/hp

194 hp/t

145 kW/t

5.1 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 E 450
Consumption	8.6 L/100 km27.4 mpg US32.8 mpg UK	8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	15.05 LC100 km	14.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	24.22 LC100 mi	23.66 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,290 L341 US gal284 UK gal	1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,258 LC/year	2,205 LC/year