Mercedes-Benz CLE Mercedes-AMG CLE 53
0/5 (0)
$176,600
Recommended Retail Price (RRP)
Excludes on-road costs
Porsche Taycan Base
0/5 (0)
$199,728
Manufacturer's List Price (MLP)
Excludes on-road costs

Vehicle Overview

Key specifications and features at a glance

CLE Mercedes-AMG CLE 53
Overview
Taycan Base
2023 - Present
Year
2019 - Present
2999
Engine
89
330
Power
—
Petrol
Fuel
Electric
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
4
Seating
4

Detailed Specifications

Complete technical specifications comparison

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CLE Mercedes-AMG CLE 53
Specification
Taycan Base
2999
Engine Capacity
—
Inline
Cylinder Configuration
—
6
Number of Cylinders
—
Turbocharged
Aspiration
—
—
Battery Capacity
89
—
Battery Capacity Gross
89
—
Battery Capacity Usable
82.3
—
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
—
Electric Range
468 km (WLTP)
330
Power
300
560
Torque
410
—
0–100 km/h
4.8
250
Top Speed
230
—
AC Charging Power
11
—
DC Fast Charging Power
270
—
AC Connector
Type-2
—
DC Connector
Ccs2
—
DC Charging
10–80% in 18 min (10-80% under optimal high-power DC conditions)
—
Heat Pump
Yes
—
Regenerative Braking
Yes
AWD
Drive Type
RWD
9.6
Fuel Economy Combined
—
265 / 35 R20 front; 295 / 30 R20 rear
Tyre Size
225 / 55 R19 front; 275 / 45 R19 rear
20
Wheel Size
19
2
Number of Doors
4
4
Seating Capacity
4
Ventilated perforated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated disc
Rear Brakes
Ventilated Disc
AMG RIDE CONTROL independent
Front Suspension
Double wishbone
AMG RIDE CONTROL multi-link
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Electric power steering
Steering Type
Electric Power Steering
—
Number of Airbags
10
—
Towing Capacity
0
12.0
Turning Circle
11.7

Dimensions & Weight

Physical specifications and measurements

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CLE Mercedes-AMG CLE 53
Dimension
Taycan Base
65
Fuel Tank Capacity
—
4853
Length
4963
1935
Width
1966
1430
Height
1379
2875
Wheelbase
2900
—
Ground Clearance
127
2000
Kerb Weight
2090
420
Boot Space
366
—
Frunk Space
84

Features Comparison

Standard and optional equipment comparison

Safety

CLE Mercedes-AMG CLE 53
Feature
Taycan Base
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert

Comfort

CLE Mercedes-AMG CLE 53
Feature
Taycan Base
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights

Interior Exterior

CLE Mercedes-AMG CLE 53
Feature
Taycan Base
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors

Technology

CLE Mercedes-AMG CLE 53
Feature
Taycan Base
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App

Charging & Battery Tech

CLE Mercedes-AMG CLE 53
Feature
Taycan Base
AC home charging
DC fast-charge capable
Scheduled charging
Charging Cable Included
Portable Charger Included
Wall Charger Compatible
Battery Preconditioning
Heat Pump

EV / Hybrid Drive Features

CLE Mercedes-AMG CLE 53
Feature
Taycan Base
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G

Electric vehicle features

CLE Mercedes-AMG CLE 53
Feature
Taycan Base
Aero Alloy Wheels
Charging Port Light Indicator

Pros & Cons

Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle

Mercedes-Benz CLE Mercedes-AMG CLE 53

Pros

  • +Powerful 330 kW six-cylinder engine
  • +Advanced all-wheel-drive traction
  • +Adaptive AMG suspension
  • +Rear-axle steering
  • +High-performance luxury cabin

Cons

  • −High purchase price
  • −High fuel consumption
  • −Expensive tyres and brakes
  • −Firm performance-focused ride
  • −Limited rear-seat space

Porsche Taycan Base

Pros

  • +300kW rear-motor performance
  • +468km WLTP range
  • +Very fast DC charging
  • +800V electrical architecture
  • +Adaptive air suspension

Cons

  • −High purchase price
  • −Four-seat standard layout
  • −No towing capacity
  • −Large tyre replacement cost
  • −Real-world range varies

Which one should you buy?

Best for Performance: Mercedes-Benz CLE Mercedes-AMG CLE 53

System power around 330 kW supports a solid performance score.

Best for Practicality / Space: Mercedes-Benz CLE Mercedes-AMG CLE 53

Leads this comparison on best for practicality / space with a score of 58.

Best Overall: Mercedes-Benz CLE Mercedes-AMG CLE 53

Leads this comparison on best overall with a score of 56.

Our Recommendation

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