Mercedes-Benz Gle vs Mini Clubman

The Gle costs less to run, by the official figures: about £10 a year less in the UK.

Mini Clubman

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Mercedes-Benz GleMini Clubman

A typical year's fuel

United Kingdom
£1,360 (better)
£1,365
New Zealand
$2,238 (better)
$2,248
Australia
$1,854 (better)
$1,862
United States
$1,729 (better)
$1,736

Official figures

Uses
41 mpg (better)
41 mpg
Also
6.9 L/100km (better)
7.0 L/100km
On a full tank
–
429 miles

Space

Seats
–
5
Boot
–
360 L
Length
–
4,252 mm
Weight
–
1,382 kg

Engine

Engine
–
1.5 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
Power
–
100 kW
Torque
–
220 Nm
Gearbox
–
7-speed dual-clutch
Drive
–
FWD

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Gle or Clubman?

Which is cheaper to run, the Mercedes-Benz Gle or the Mini Clubman?

The Mercedes-Benz Gle: about £10 a year less in the UK than the Mini Clubman at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Mercedes-Benz Gle or the Mini Clubman?

The Mercedes-Benz Gle, at 6.9 L/100km (41 mpg UK, 34 mpg US) to the Mini Clubman's 7.0 L/100km (41 mpg UK, 34 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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