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CLE 450 4MATIC Coupe vs 540i xDrive

Mercedes-Benz · BMW

1/4 Mile winner
540i xDrive
Beats the CLE 450 4MATIC Coupe by 0.31s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the 540i xDrive beats the CLE 450 4MATIC Coupe comfortably, finishing 0.31 seconds ahead. Off the line, the 540i xDrive is the quicker car (0–100 in 4.6s vs 4.9s) and that early lead carries to the line.

Spec head-to-head

Power
375 hp
375 hp
0–100 km/h
4.9s
4.6s
Top speed
250 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
I6
3.0L Turbo I6 MHEV
Fuel
Mild Hybrid
Mild Hybrid
Torque
500 Nm
540 Nm
Price
$66,000
$70,000

Simulated race times

Distance
CLE 450 4MATIC Coupe
540i xDrive
100 m
5.783s
5.621s
1/8 mile
8.555s
8.328s
1/4 mile
12.875s
12.562s
1 km
23.132s
22.679s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: CLE 450 4MATIC Coupe is $66,000 vs $70,000 for the 540i xDrive — a $4,000 gap. 0–100 km/h: 540i xDrive is 0.30s quicker (4.9s vs 4.6s).

FAQ

Which is faster, the CLE 450 4MATIC Coupe or the 540i xDrive?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 540i xDrive is faster, beating the CLE 450 4MATIC Coupe by 0.31 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the CLE 450 4MATIC Coupe vs the 540i xDrive?

The CLE 450 4MATIC Coupe hits 100 km/h in 4.9 seconds, while the 540i xDrive does it in 4.6 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The CLE 450 4MATIC Coupe produces 375 hp; the 540i xDrive produces 375 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The CLE 450 4MATIC Coupe tops out at 250 km/h, and the 540i xDrive reaches 250 km/h.

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