Mercedes-Benz CLA 35 AMG
Coupe · Gasoline
vs
BMW M8 Coupe
Coupe · Gasoline
Mercedes-Benz CLA 35 AMG
Car A
Mercedes-Benz CLA 35 AMG
The Mercedes-Benz CLA 35 AMG blends strong performance (306 hp, 0–100 km/h in 4.9 s) with five-seat usability and a 460 L trunk, making it good value in its segment for drivers who want speed they can use every day. At 7.3 L/100 km combined, it is efficient for its class and well-suited to longer road trips.
5 seatsCoupeGasoline5-star safety7.3 L/100km
BMW M8 Coupe
Car B
BMW M8 Coupe
The BMW M8 Coupe blends luxury with very strong performance, pairing a 3.0 s 0–100 km/h sprint and 305 km/h top speed with four-seat practicality. Best for fast grand touring, with high fuel use and a premium price.
4 seatsCoupeGasoline5-star safety625 hp
Why compared same body typesame powertrainstrong ranking match

Usage fit

Family 42 / 37
City 39 / 10
Budget / value 38 / 9
Road trip 43 / 54
Performance 39 / 55
Cargo 25 / 20
Practical 23 / 14
Premium 53 / 84
Winter 26 / 30

Scores out of 100. Blue = Mercedes-Benz CLA 35 AMG · Orange = BMW M8 Coupe

Specs side-by-side

Spec Mercedes-Benz CLA 35 AMG BMW M8 Coupe
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

Mercedes-Benz CLA 35 AMG

  • Strong performance for the money with 306 hp and 0–100 km/h in 4.9 s.
  • Efficient for its class at 7.3 L/100 km, helpful for road trips.
  • Five seats and a 460 L trunk support small-family travel and daily use.
  • Positive safety ranking signals add peace of mind.

BMW M8 Coupe

  • Explosive performance: 0–100 km/h in 3.0 s and 305 km/h top speed
  • 625 hp and 750 Nm deliver effortless high-speed cruising and overtakes
  • Four seats and a 420 L trunk support weekend trips and longer drives
  • Luxury-oriented coupe suited to premium comfort on the open road

Verdict

Pick Mercedes-Benz CLA 35 AMG if…
Best fuel economy
Mercedes-Benz CLA 35 AMG uses 7.3 L/100km vs 12.5 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick BMW M8 Coupe if…
More power
BMW M8 Coupe puts out 625 hp vs 306 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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