Mercedes-Benz AMG CLE vs Volvo V60
Verdict
For Malaysian buyers looking for performance and luxury, the Mercedes-Benz AMG CLE stands out with its powerful 443 hp and 650 Nm of torque, delivering a thrilling 0-100 km/h in just 4.2 seconds. In contrast, the Volvo V60 offers practicality with a larger boot space of 529 L and a more economical fuel consumption of 2.0 L/100km, making it a compelling choice for families.
Pick the Mercedes-Benz AMG CLE if you prioritise performance and luxury features.
Pick the Volvo V60 if you need more space and better fuel efficiency for family use.
Key differences
- Price: RM 722,888 (AMG CLE) vs RM 321,888 (V60)
- Power: 443 hp (AMG CLE) vs 316 hp (V60)
- Torque: 650 Nm (AMG CLE) vs 400 Nm (V60)
- Boot space: 420 L (AMG CLE) vs 529 L (V60)
- EV range: — (AMG CLE) vs 90 km (V60)
- Warranty: 2 years (AMG CLE) vs 5 years (V60)
| Price & overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | RM 722,888 | RM 321,888✓ |
| Body type | Coupe | Wagon |
| Segment | Compact Executive | Compact Executive |
| Seats | 4 | 5 |
| Assembly | CBU | CKD |
| Powertrain | ||
| Fuel | Petrol Hybrid/REV | Petrol Plug-in Hybrid |
| Engine | 2,999 cc | 1,969 cc |
| Power | 443 hp✓ | 316 hp |
| Torque | 650 Nm✓ | 400 Nm |
| Transmission | Dual-clutch Automatic (Wet) | Conventional Automatic |
| Driven wheels | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Performance | ||
| 0–100 km/h | 4.2 s✓ | 4.6 s |
| Top speed | 250 km/h✓ | 180 km/h |
| Efficiency | ||
| Fuel economy | — | 2.0 L/100km |
| Battery | 1.0 kWh | 18.8 kWh✓ |
| EV range | — | 90 km |
| CO₂ | — | 46 g/km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,853 mm | 4,761 mm |
| Width | 2,042 mm | 1,850 mm |
| Height | 1,434 mm | 1,432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,875 mm | 2,872 mm |
| Boot space | 420 L | 529 L✓ |
| Fuel tank | 65 L | 60 L |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | 7✓ | 6 |
| Auto emergency braking | Yes | Yes |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty | 2 | 5✓ |
| Road tax / year | RM 2,128 | RM 365✓ |
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.
AMG CLE
- High performance with 443 hp
- Luxurious interior and features
- All-wheel drive for better handling
- Higher price point
- Limited rear seating capacity
- Shorter warranty period
V60
- Spacious boot for family needs
- Excellent fuel economy at 2.0 L/100km
- Longer warranty period of 5 years
- Less power at 316 hp
- Slower acceleration at 4.6 seconds
- Lower top speed of 180 km/h
AMG CLE vs V60 FAQ
Is the Mercedes-Benz AMG CLE or Volvo V60 better?
The choice depends on your priorities; the AMG CLE excels in performance, while the V60 offers practicality and efficiency.
What is the price difference?
The Mercedes-Benz AMG CLE is priced at RM 722,888, while the Volvo V60 is significantly more affordable at RM 321,888.
What are the seating capacities of both cars?
The AMG CLE seats 4 passengers, whereas the Volvo V60 accommodates 5, making it more suitable for families.