BMW M2 Coupe vs Mercedes-Benz AMG CLE
Verdict
For Malaysian buyers, the BMW M2 Coupe offers a competitive price of RM 623,800 with a powerful output of 473 hp and a 0-100 km/h time of just 4.1 seconds, making it a thrilling choice for performance enthusiasts. In contrast, the AMG CLE, priced at RM 722,888, provides a more refined driving experience with its all-wheel-drive system and hybrid technology, though it has slightly less power at 443 hp. Both models deliver impressive top speeds of 250 km/h, but the M2 Coupe's lower price and quicker acceleration may appeal more to those prioritising performance.
Pick the M2 Coupe if you want a more powerful and quicker performance car at a lower price.
Pick the AMG CLE if you prefer a hybrid system and all-wheel drive for enhanced stability and efficiency.
Key differences
- Price: RM 623,800 vs RM 722,888
- Power: 473 hp vs 443 hp
- Torque: 600 Nm vs 650 Nm
- Driven wheels: Rear Wheel Drive vs All Wheel Drive
| Price & overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | RM 623,800✓ | RM 722,888 |
| Body type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Segment | C-Segment | Compact Executive |
| Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Assembly | CBU | CBU |
| Powertrain | ||
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol Hybrid/REV |
| Engine | 2,993 cc | 2,999 cc |
| Power | 473 hp✓ | 443 hp |
| Torque | 600 Nm | 650 Nm✓ |
| Transmission | Conventional Automatic | Dual-clutch Automatic (Wet) |
| Driven wheels | Rear Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Performance | ||
| 0–100 km/h | 4.1 s✓ | 4.2 s |
| Top speed | 250 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Efficiency | ||
| Battery | — | 1.0 kWh |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,580 mm | 4,853 mm |
| Width | 1,887 mm | 2,042 mm |
| Height | 1,403 mm | 1,434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,747 mm | 2,875 mm |
| Boot space | 390 L | 420 L✓ |
| Fuel tank | 52 L | 65 L |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | 6 | 7✓ |
| Auto emergency braking | Yes | Yes |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty | 2 | 2 |
| Road tax / year | RM 2,113✓ | RM 2,128 |
Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration.
M2 Coupe
- Higher power output for thrilling performance
- Faster 0-100 km/h time
- Lower price point
- Less torque compared to AMG CLE
- No hybrid efficiency benefits
AMG CLE
- Hybrid technology for better fuel efficiency
- All-wheel drive for enhanced traction
- Larger boot space at 420 L
- Higher price point
- Slightly lower power output
M2 Coupe vs AMG CLE FAQ
Is the M2 Coupe or AMG CLE better?
The choice depends on your priorities; the M2 Coupe excels in performance, while the AMG CLE offers hybrid efficiency and all-wheel drive.
What is the price difference?
The M2 Coupe is priced at RM 623,800, while the AMG CLE costs RM 722,888, making the CLE RM 99,088 more expensive.
How do their performance metrics compare?
The M2 Coupe has a quicker 0-100 km/h time of 4.1 seconds compared to the AMG CLE's 4.2 seconds, but the CLE offers more torque at 650 Nm.